Nicole Morris-McLaughlin
"Advocating for more clean energy, empowering communities and health and wellness."
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 196 TOTAL
participant impact
-
UP TO3.0conversationswith people
-
UP TO9.0meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
-
UP TO6.0organic mealsconsumed
Nicole's actions
Energy
Adjust the Thermostat
I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.
Health
Eliminate Toxic Plastics
I will avoid buying toxic plastics - including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl - and instead replace them with bioplastic or durable options.
Waste
Launch a Recycling Program
I will start a recycling program at my workplace or school. If a recycling program exists, I will advocate for ways to improve and expand it.
Food
Choose Organic Ingredients
I will enjoy 2 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients each day.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) and/or 1 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
High Impact Action Track
Talk To My Friends and Colleagues
Community
I will research the social or environmental issues in my community that matter to me and tell 1 friends and/or colleagues each day about what I learn.
Food
Join a Local CSA
I will sign up for a local CSA (Community-Supported Agriculture).
Participant Feed
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?
-
Nicole Morris-McLaughlin 10/10/2019 7:31 AMI am going to come up with s list of people to ask to join today. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Choose Organic IngredientsIt is often said that “you can’t feed the world with just organic food.” What is your response to that statement?
Nicole Morris-McLaughlin 10/09/2019 12:58 PMOrganic/Regenerative farming methods nourish the soil and ensure long term use of the land. This is the only way we will feed the world in a sustainable way. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Join a Local CSADependable fresh food, better prices (cutting out carbon-heavy supply chain and grocery stores), supporting local farmers and building resilient communities are just a few benefits of local food systems. Which of these benefits (or others not listed here) inspires you the most?
Nicole Morris-McLaughlin 10/09/2019 12:52 PMI love picking up my CSA every week and having a relationship with the farmers. It is one of the highlights of my week. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONHigh Impact Action Track Talk To My Friends and ColleaguesWhat makes you feel connected to your neighborhood, your neighbors, or another kind of community in your life?
Nicole Morris-McLaughlin 10/09/2019 12:48 PMI love being part of Advocacy organizations and coming up with creative ways with others to solve big problems.