John Blair
POINTS TOTAL
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- 435 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO90minutesspent learning
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UP TO8.0public officials or leaderscontacted
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UP TO12meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO40conversationswith people
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UP TO1.0documentarywatched
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UP TO3.4pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO4.0milestraveled by bike
John's actions
Food
Contact your Elected Officials
#23 Farmland Restoration
I will contact 4 elected officials to voice my opinion on the importance of restoring farmland in my region, including both public and private land.
Food
Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
#4 Plant-Rich Diet
I will enjoy 1 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
Food
Learn More about Regenerative Agriculture
#11 Regenerative Agriculture
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning about the need for more regenerative agriculture.
Food
Learn More about Silvopasture
#9 Silvopasture
I will spend at least 60 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.
Buildings and Cities
Go by Bike
#59 Bike Infrastructure
I will commute by bike 4 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 3.43 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Electricity Generation
Communicate With My Elected Officials
#2 Wind Turbines (Onshore)
I will write or call 4 elected official(s) telling them not to support fossil fuel subsidies and instead support wind energy generation.
Women and Girls
Host a Film Screening
#6 Educating Girls, #7 Family Planning, #62 Women Smallholders
I will host a film screening and discussion about women's and gender equality issues.
Participant Feed
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John Blair 4/13/2018 9:55 AMAs part of my challenges, I came across this interesting talk on the importance of insects in regenerative agriculture. Enjoy!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRJ0y9LMhI4
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John Blair 4/13/2018 9:49 AMEating at least one vegetarian meal per day has become something I plan on continuing after the challenge is over. Animal protein can become what my partner calls a "sometimes food". -
John Blair 4/12/2018 8:24 AMCoffee, cake, and composting!
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Greta Foster 4/12/2018 10:22 AM -
Simona Gray Wolf Fischer 4/12/2018 8:30 AMA morning gathering with locally sourced, foot-and-transit delivered pastries to talk EcoChallenge progress.
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John Blair 4/09/2018 9:11 AMThis weekend I wrote to Senators Klobuchar and Smith, Rep. Ellison, and State Rep. Loeffler telling them not to support fossil fuel subsidies and instead support wind energy generation. -
John Blair 4/04/2018 12:11 PMTeam huddle on opening day
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John Blair 4/04/2018 12:10 PMGo team MSR!
