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Welcome to Drawdown EcoChallenge!

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Ecochallenge.org and Project Drawdown
Drawdown EcoChallenge
April 4 - April 25, 2018
Gretchen Braxling's avatar

Gretchen Braxling

PCC Cascade ESR 141 & friends

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 65 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    3.0
    locally sourced meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    3.0
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    5.0
    minutes
    spent learning

Gretchen's actions

Food

Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates

#3 Reduced Food Waste

I will spend at least 5 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Reduce Animal Products

#4 Plant-Rich Diet

I will enjoy 3 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Food

Support Local Food Systems

#4 Plant-Rich Diet

I will source 3 meal(s) from local producers each day. This could include signing up for a local CSA, buying from a farmer's market, visiting a food co-op, foraging with a local group, or growing my own ingredients.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Participant Feed

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  • Gretchen Braxling's avatar
    Gretchen Braxling 4/23/2018 5:49 PM
    I decided to cut meat out of my diet since this challenge and I haven’t missed it at all. There are so many different options available to vegetarians and vegans so it has been pretty easy for me. My body feels better too. I seem to have more energy. 
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