
PS if you are looking to learn more about native american culture in the MN region - take a listen to this podcast - https://www.sceneonradio.org/episode-35-little-war-on-the-prairie-seeing-white-part-5/
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Watch the short video below to learn the basics.
You'll be an 2019 People's Ecochallenge expert in no time!
I will use the resource links provided and spend 20 minutes learning about the native populations that lived in my area prior to colonization, and what I can do to support those that still exist.
Health
I will spend 20 minutes researching environmental justice concerns in my region, their causes, and local initiatives to address these concerns.
Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 30 minute(s) each day.
Water
I will replace my lawn with a drought-tolerant landscape and save the water, money, and time I used to spend cutting the grass.
I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) and/or 1 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
I will avoid sending up to .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill each day by composting my food or learning how to.
I will commute by bike 8 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 4.8 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
I will take a 25-minute walk outside each day.
I will upgrade the windows or weatherstripping in my home or office to reduce air leaks and save on energy costs.
I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.