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Sophie Verdoorn

ESr140 Rock Creek

POINTS TOTAL

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  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 360 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    185
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    1.0
    public official or leader
    contacted
  • UP TO
    1.0
    documentary
    watched

Sophie's actions

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).

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Materials

Mulch the Base of Trees and Plants

#46 Water Saving - Home

I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of trees and plants in my yard.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Women and Girls

Learn about the Need for Family Planning

#7 Family Planning

I will spend at least 60 minutes learning more about the need for family planning globally.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transport

Explore Other Transport Solutions

All Transport Solutions

I will spend at least 60 minutes researching other Drawdown Transport Solutions.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Buildings and Cities

Express My Support

#54 Walkable Cities

I will find out who in my city makes decisions that impact neighborhood walkability and express my support for better walking infrastructure.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Land Use

Learn about Local Indigenous Practices

#39 Indigenous Peoples' Land Management

I will spend at least 60 minutes learning how local indigenous tribes are caring for the land by attending a training, workshop, or presentation.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

composting

#60 Composting, #3 Reduced Food Waste

I will start a compost bin where I live.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Transport
    What did you find out? What is the most interesting fact you learned?

    Sophie Verdoorn's avatar
    Sophie Verdoorn 4/05/2018 3:32 PM
    I learned about the different developments each sector of transportation can make to help reduce CO2 emissions. This included things like how new airplanes designs can reduce fuel usage, CO2 emissions and noise. The most interesting fact I learned was that electric cars have the largest potential for emissions reduction.