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Drawdown EcoChallenge

April 3 - April 24, 2019

AnneMarie Taylor

High Meadow School

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
228 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

300

gallons of water

have been saved
UP TO

4.0

meatless or vegan meals

consumed

AnneMarie's actions

Food

Reduce Animal Products

#4 Plant-Rich Diet

I will enjoy 2 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Materials

Install a Low-Flow Showerhead

#46 Water Saving - Home

I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day by installing a low-flow showerhead.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Composting

#60 Composting, #3 Reduced Food Waste

I will start a compost bin where I live.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

REFLECTION QUESTION
Food

In your opinion, what contributes to people in North America eating more meat than any other countries? What does this say about North American values and ways of living?
AnneMarie Taylor 4/04/2019 12:24 PM
I feel the fast pace life North Americans live contribute to quick "fast food" meals that consist often of meat products. This speaks to how the fast pace of our lives guides us to making unhealthy choices

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food

Producing food that goes uneaten squanders many resources—seeds, water, energy, land, fertilizer, hours of labor, financial capital. Which of these kinds of waste most motivates you to change your behavior regarding food waste? Why?
AnneMarie Taylor 4/02/2019 6:50 PM
The wasting of natural resources such as water, energy and seeds.

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