Hannah Thomas

Abt Earthlings

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Hannah's actions

Transportation

Go by Bike

I will commute by bike 2 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 1.42 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

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Waste

Advocate For More Food Packaging Options

I will advocate for alternatives to single-use packaging at local grocery stores, markets, at work, or on campus.

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Reduce Single-Use Disposables

Waste

Historically, marginalized and low-income communities live closer to landfills, contributing to a multitude of health problems. I will find out how I can limit single-use items and do my best to limit the waste I generate.

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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.

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Create Your Own Action

Environmental organizing

I want to show up to environmental protests, do actions that encourage others to reduce their carbon footprint and talk with friends and neighbors about getting more earth friendly!

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Transportation Go by Bike

How do your transportation choices affect your engagement in your community? Does your experience differ while walking, riding transit, biking, or driving?

Hannah Thomas 10/02/2019 1:09 PM

I biked with my kids to an event this weekend, and found that it engaged them with the community. My younger daughter was gung ho and insisted on riding over two miles on her bike with training wheels. It took us a long time to get there. I noticed apples falling from a tree along the bike path, I noticed the leaves changing color. It is greatly preferable to driving, though the time pressure makes it hard to do every day, especially with a three year old insisting they can bike too!

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