Morgan Held

Env Issues 2019

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
140 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

10

meatless or vegan meals

consumed
UP TO

60

gallons of water

have been saved

Morgan's actions

Food

Reduce Animal Products

I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 1 vegan meal(s) each day this week.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

5-Minute Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Reduce Animal Products

Why do people in richer countries eat more meat than people in other places? How does eating more meat affect our planet and other people?

Morgan Held 10/23/2019 9:08 AM

Meat is more expensive, therefore people who live in more affluent countries can afford to live a lifestyle that consumes more meat than other places. Eating more meat affects our planet in a variety of different ways. The first thing that comes to my mind is that the overall production and distribution of meat products contributes to the release of carbon, which thereby adds to climate change. Other consequences can include deforestation for livestock and overuse of water sources.

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