Cameron Corgard

participant impact

I will host a house party with friends and/or colleagues to watch a movie or present a guest speaker on an environmental issue that matters to me.

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I will use the 'Learn More' resources below to find where I can forage for my own food locally.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

I will commute by bike mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 0.0 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

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DAILY ACTIONS

I will plant native species, landscape with water-efficient plants, and use eco-friendly fertilizers.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

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

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Nature

People are motivated to forage for many different reasons: as a source for food, a means of income, to connect with nature, to participate in cultural tradition, transmitting specific ecological knowledge, or as a means of stewarding local and native plant populations. What is your chief motivation for foraging?
Cameron Corgard 10/02/2019 12:14 PM
I spent an hour speaking with a friend who forages a substantial portion of her food and learned about locations for, and identification of mushrooms and berries in my local area and areas I like to camp!

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Cameron Corgard 10/02/2019 12:11 PM
Can someone explain why my challenges completed aren't showing actual numbers? For example, bike commuting instead of driving a truck; is it supposed to show zero's for all the numbers or actual distance/carbon output/milage etc? I typed in the milage of the vehicle and how far I biked instead and it shows up as zero zero zero.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Transportation

How do your transportation choices affect your engagement in your community? Does your experience differ while walking, riding transit, biking, or driving?
Cameron Corgard 10/02/2019 12:06 PM
I drive a truck for daily use, which is very inefficient, recently purchased a bike and have been pushing for more and more bike commuting week by week. This week I haven't used my truck at all and posted it for sale!

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