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Johanna Schweiss 4/11/2018 7:49 AM
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"To improve my daily habits, bike more, and eat less meat. "
#4 Plant-Rich Diet
I will enjoy 2 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will cook 3 meal(s) with zero-waste each day.
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will keep a daily log of food I throw away during the EcoChallenge, either because it went bad before I ate it, I put too much on my plate, or it was scraps from food preparation.
#30 Methane Digesters (large), #64 Methane Digesters (small)
I will watch a video about methane digesters (also commonly known as anaerobic digesters).
#9 Silvopasture
I will spend at least 30 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.
#34 Biomass
I will spend at least 20 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of biomass.
#11 Regenerative Agriculture
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning about the need for more regenerative agriculture.
#48 In-Stream Hydro, #76 Micro Wind, #78 Microgrids
I will make a donation to a nonprofit that installs microgeneration in low income countries.
#60 Composting, #3 Reduced Food Waste
I will start a compost bin where I live.
#59 Bike Infrastructure
I will commute by bike 3 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 1.4 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
#31 Insulation
I will find out how to make my home more energy efficient through better insulation and weatherization.
#12 Temperate Forests
I will spend at least 15 minutes learning more about the environmental services provided by and the environmental issues affecting temperate forests.
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