Join the Drawdown EcoChallenge, presented by Ecochallenge.org and Project Drawdown

April 4 - April 25, 2018

Low Impact Living Feed

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Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?

Liz Zavodsky (EcoChallenge Staff) 5/07/2018 12:14 PM

Reflecting on how incredible this event was - thank you everyone for participating! Keep your actions and learning going. :-)

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Electricity Generation Watch a Video about Methane Digesters

What does your vision of a sustainable community look like? What would need to be changed in order for such vision to become reality?

Minette Visser 4/17/2018 11:38 PM

In my community, the culture of maintaining sanitized, Victorian-style gardens where all refuse is carted away out of our sight will need to change. Infrastructure to use the methane in cooking would need to be investigated.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Women and Girls Connect With A Nonprofit

What are the most pressing womens' and girls' issues in your community?

Minette Visser 4/10/2018 12:35 PM

Personal hygiene. Sexual education. Trauma counseling after being raped. Support for teenage mothers to complete their education.

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Minette Visser 4/06/2018 1:14 PM

Well I was severely disappointed to learn how many if the food my family and I eat daily contribute to deforestation. To change this will take some effort, especially with the coffee that is provided at work.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Keep Track of Wasted Food

An average American throws out about 240 lbs of food per year. The average family of four spends $1,500 a year on food that they throw out. Where would you rather use this money?

Minette Visser 4/05/2018 2:27 AM

Buying better quality food to start with

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