Jack Plew

Lincoln High School

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Jack's actions

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Recycle Everything I Can

#55 Household Recycling

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

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DAILY ACTION

Electricity Generation

Watch a Video about Methane Digesters

#30 Methane Digesters (large), #64 Methane Digesters (small)

I will watch a video about methane digesters (also commonly known as anaerobic digesters).

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Electricity Generation

Communicate With My Elected Officials

#2 Wind Turbines (Onshore)

I will write or call 1 elected official(s) telling them not to support fossil fuel subsidies and instead support wind energy generation.

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Food

composting

#60 Composting, #3 Reduced Food Waste

I will start a compost bin where I live.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Electricity Generation

What does your vision of a sustainable community look like? What would need to be changed in order for such vision to become reality?
Jack Plew 4/17/2018 10:07 AM
A sustainable community has to be in all aspects of the term "sustainable." Not only environmental but also socially, since they go hand in hand.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Materials

How could you incorporate other "R's" -- reduce, reuse, refuse, repair, repurpose, etc. -- into your lifestyle?
Jack Plew 4/04/2018 10:36 AM
At our school, we have separate bins for trash and recycling, and there have been efforts to keep this going, but a lot of people don't really separate the things they throw away most of the time. I could help with this effort, especially as far as bottles and cans.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Electricity Generation

What inspires you to act on sustainable energy and other energy issues?
Jack Plew 4/04/2018 10:34 AM
The issue of climate change is not just a fact of protecting our earth, but it is also a social issue. The people affected most by climate change are not the ones causing it, and do not have many opportunities to help fight it. Since sustainable energy is such an important part of stopping climate change, people should advocate it's use more often.

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