Ecochallenge.org and Project Drawdown

Drawdown EcoChallenge

April 4 - April 25, 2018

nick mcdaniel

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
152 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

27

meatless or vegan meals

consumed
UP TO

22

pounds of CO2

have been saved
UP TO

20

lightbulbs

replaced
UP TO

30

miles

traveled by bike

nick's actions

Food

Reduce Animal Products

#4 Plant-Rich Diet

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

COMPLETED 9
DAILY ACTIONS

Buildings and Cities

Choose LED Bulbs

#33 LED Lighting (Household)

I will replace 20 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Buildings and Cities

Go by Bike

#59 Bike Infrastructure

I will commute by bike 10 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 7.34 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

REFLECTION QUESTION
Food

What do you think contributes to people in North America eating more meat than other countries, and what does this say about North American values and ways of living? How do we start shifting a meat-focused food culture?
nick mcdaniel 4/25/2018 7:26 AM
I worked on a hog farm for two years. I am now a vegetarian. If most Americans saw what goes on in our farms they would understand that meat is not a sustainable enterprise.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Buildings and Cities

Changing lightbulbs is an excellent first step toward energy efficiency! What's next?
nick mcdaniel 4/25/2018 7:24 AM
I would like to further insulate my home.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Buildings and Cities

How does using human-powered transportation make you feel?
nick mcdaniel 4/25/2018 7:24 AM
When I bike I get to work focused and arrive home tranquil.

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