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October 2 - October 23, 2019
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Seraiah Belfon

JFK Awesome Possums

"My mission statement is to inspire others about doing good in our environment"

POINTS TOTAL

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  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 721 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    1.0
    documentary
    watched
  • UP TO
    3,140
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    36
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    36
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill

Seraiah's actions

Waste

Recycle Everything I Can

Contamination prevents what is recyclable from being recycled. I will research and recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community, making sure to not contaminate recyclables with non-recyclables.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Smart Seafood Choices

I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Support Pollution Reduction

I will spend at least 250 minutes learning about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

Go get a check up

I will make an appointment for my annual physical.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

Learn More about Food Deserts

I will spend 20 minutes learning about food deserts and find out how I can advocate for healthy and fresh food in my region.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

Audit Toxic Cleaning Products in my Home

I will spend 300 minutes researching toxic chemicals found in cleaning supplies and personal care products and remove them from my home.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty

I will watch 1 documentary(ies) about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

Learn About Local Environmental Justice Concerns

I will spend 250 minutes researching environmental justice concerns in my region, their causes, and local initiatives to address these concerns.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Water

Say No to Plastic Straws

An estimated 71% of seabirds and 30% of turtles have been found with plastics in their stomachs. When they ingest plastic, marine life has a 50% mortality rate. By asking for no straw when placing a drink order, I will keep 3 plastic straw(s) of out of the ocean each day.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Happiness

I will write down three things every day that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Water Bottle

I will keep 3 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Choose Clean/Renewable Energy

I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

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


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    Seraiah Belfon 10/24/2019 6:08 AM
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Support Pollution Reduction
    What environmental factors affect human health in your region, and how do they affect it?

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    Seraiah Belfon 10/22/2019 8:24 AM
    Exposure to hazardous substances in the air, water, soil, and food
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Happiness
    How does/can practicing gratitude keep you centered and motivated to work for a better world?

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    Seraiah Belfon 10/21/2019 6:10 AM
    Gratitude reduces materialism If you reduce their ability to appreciate and enjoy the good in things It will make people not think of the negative in things.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Energy Choose Clean/Renewable Energy
    How might you be able to get others involved in advocating for the shift to clean energy?

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    Seraiah Belfon 10/16/2019 8:44 AM
    You can get others involved by telling them about the important of clean energy
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Audit Toxic Cleaning Products in my Home
    To what extent do you believe that environmental factors contribute to your own health or issues with health?

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    Seraiah Belfon 10/15/2019 7:10 AM
    To an extent I believe that Exposure to hazardous substances in the air, water, soil, and food contribute to our health issues
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Go get a check up
    How do you practice self care?

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    Seraiah Belfon 10/12/2019 8:23 AM
    To practice self-care, I like to run and swim
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Learn About Local Environmental Justice Concerns
    Who is most affected by environmental degration and/or environmental irresponsiblity in your community? How are they affected?

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    Seraiah Belfon 10/10/2019 10:31 AM
    Our worst environmental problems are the result of human activity.Humans have both the ability and the responsibility
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Food Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty
    How does food sovereignty address the complex agrarian transition to modern food systems?

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    Seraiah Belfon 10/10/2019 8:36 AM

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    Seraiah Belfon 10/10/2019 8:24 AM

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    Seraiah Belfon 10/10/2019 8:22 AM