Andrew Koltas

Central Catholic High School

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
280 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

1.0

documentary

watched
UP TO

12

meatless or vegan meals

consumed
UP TO

91

minutes

spent learning
UP TO

6.0

organic meals

consumed
UP TO

5.0

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

2.0

plastic straws

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

6.0

whole food meals

consumed

Andrew's actions

Food

Choose Organic Ingredients

I will enjoy 1 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients each day.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Meet My Local Farmers

I will visit my nearest farm to find out who produces my food, and will learn about the quality of life of those who produce my food in other regions of the world to make better choices when I shop.

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

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

Food

Whole Foods Diet

I will enjoy 1 meal(s) each day free of processed foods.

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DAILY ACTIONS

High Impact Action Track

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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DAILY ACTIONS

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 2 plastic straw(s) of out of the ocean each day.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?

Andrew Koltas 10/09/2019 1:33 PM

good i am more aware of how much prosessed food i eat

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Andrew Koltas 10/08/2019 5:38 AM

it is going the same as always good

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Choose Organic Ingredients

It is often said that “you can’t feed the world with just organic food.” What is your response to that statement?

Andrew Koltas 10/08/2019 5:37 AM

i agree because you cant force people to only eat organic food

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Andrew Koltas 10/06/2019 6:06 PM

its going good even though i keep forgetting to log on

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Whole Foods Diet

Michael Pollan states that “it is better to pay the grocer (our edit: or the farmer!) than the doctor.” What are your thoughts on this idea?

Andrew Koltas 10/06/2019 6:05 PM

i think he means its better to pay for natural things than man made things

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Andrew Koltas 10/04/2019 6:42 AM

it is going better every day and i am more aware of things now

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Andrew Koltas 10/02/2019 7:06 AM

Challenge is going good and aware of more problems.

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Andrew Koltas 10/02/2019 7:05 AM

My challenge is going good and im more aware of food waste.

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