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October 2 - October 23, 2019
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Marypaz Rosas

KCIA Green Team

"I want to stop destroying the earth and start saving it by recycling and making clubs, organizations or committees. ( @ > @ )"

POINTS TOTAL

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  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 439 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    30
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    442
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    52
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    140
    people
    helped
  • UP TO
    8.8
    pounds
    food waste prevented
  • UP TO
    25
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    90
    conversations
    with people

Marypaz's actions

Create Your Own Action

be positive

i picked it because i need to be positive in order to succeed in life

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DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Skip the Straw

Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. I will keep 2 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill and ocean each day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Help Others

I will offer to help 10 person(s) who are in need each day.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Talk To My Friends and Colleagues

I will research the social or environmental issues in my community that matter to me and tell 6 friends and/or colleagues each day about what I learn.

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DAILY ACTIONS

High Impact Action Track

Zero-Waste Cooking

Food

I will cook 4 meal(s) with zero-waste each day

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DAILY ACTIONS

High Impact Action Track

Stay on the Ground

Transportation

Instead of traveling by plane, I will find an alternative way to accomplish the goals of an upcoming trip (i.e. telepresence, vacation locally).

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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?

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    High Impact Action Track Zero-Waste Cooking
    In North America, up to 65% of food waste happens at the consumer level. Chef Steven Satterfield advocates for utilizing every part of a vegetable. How can you incorporate using an entire vegetable, including the skins, tops, and stalks during your next meal prep?

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    Marypaz Rosas 10/23/2019 11:55 AM
    i saved many food from going to waste and it 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Waste Skip the Straw
    How could you incorporate other "R's" -- reduce, reuse, refuse, repair, repurpose, etc. -- into your lifestyle?

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    Marypaz Rosas 10/22/2019 11:18 AM
    i can reuse many things and buy many reusable stuff so
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Community Talk To My Friends and Colleagues
    What makes you feel connected to your neighborhood, your neighbors, or another kind of community in your life?

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    Marypaz Rosas 10/17/2019 11:18 AM
    What makes me feel connected is that when i make small talk with my neighbors or i just say a simple hi. It makes me feel good and i stay happy for the rest of the day

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    Marypaz Rosas 10/03/2019 11:12 AM
    I achieved many things and have done many of the actions on here already. im proud of me