

Coral Tyler
"I want to save the environment"
POINTS TOTAL
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- 0 THIS WEEK
- 871 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO1.0public official or leadercontacted
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UP TO42milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO32meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO34pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO10peoplehelped
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UP TO28locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO29minutesspent learning
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UP TO42milestraveled by carpool
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UP TO13donationsmade
Coral's actions
Food
Reduce Animal Products
Plant-Rich Diets
I will enjoy 2 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
Food
Smaller Portions
Reduced Food Waste
I will use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.
Transport
Try Carpooling
Carpooling
I will commute by carpool 3 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Food
Support Local Food Systems
Plant-Rich Diets
I will source 30 percent of my food from local producers each day. This could include signing up for a local CSA, buying from a farmer's market, visiting a food co-op, foraging with a local group, or growing my own ingredients.
Transport
Research and Advocate for High-Speed Rail
High-Speed Rail
I will spend at least 1 minutes researching and advocating for a comprehensive high speed rail network in my country/region.
Food
Smart Seafood Choices
Ocean Farming
I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.
Materials
Recycle Everything I Can
Recycling
Contamination prevents what is recyclable from being recycled. I will research and recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community, making sure to not contaminate recyclables with non-recyclables.
Land Use
Buy Bamboo
Bamboo Production
When they are available, I will purchase products made from bamboo instead of wood, plastic, or metal.
Transport
Research and Consider Switching to a Hybrid or Electric Vehicle
Electric Cars, Hybrid Cars
I will spend at least 1 minutes researching and weighing my options to see if a hybrid or electric vehicle makes sense for my lifestyle.
Transport
Advocate For Greener Vehicles
Electric Cars, Hybrid Cars, Efficient Trucks
I will assess the vehicles used by my company or college and advocate for a purchasing policy focused on electric and fuel-efficient vehicles
Food
Learn More about Regenerative Agriculture
Conservation Agriculture, Regenerative Annual Cropping
I will spend at least 20 minutes learning about the need for more regenerative agriculture.
Materials
Research Cement Alternatives
Alternative Cement
I will spend at least 1 minutes researching cement alternatives that reduce the carbon footprint of concrete.
Electricity Generation
Researching In-Stream Hydro
Research how this will help the environment
Electricity Generation
Researching Solar Water
Spend ten minutes researching solar water
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Express My Support For Walkable Cities
Walkable Cities
I will find out who in my city makes decisions that impact neighborhood walkability and express my support for better walking infrastructure.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Make School More Affordable
Health and Education
I will raise funds to help make school affordable for girls around the world.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Help Students Overcome Health Barriers
Health and Education
I will donate 10 Femme Kit(s) to help people who menstruate overcome health and sanitation barriers to being able to attend school.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Support Indigenous Peoples' Land Management
Indigenous Peoples' Forest Tenure
I will donate to Native American Rights Fund, which protects tribal natural resources and environmental rights and promotes Native American Human Rights.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Fund Family Planning
Health and Education
I will donate to supply a community with reproductive health supplies.
Transport
Explore Other Transportation Solutions
All Transportation Solutions
I will spend at least 5 minutes researching other Drawdown Transportation Solutions.
Participant Feed
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Coral Tyler 2/28/2020 8:22 AMsave the environment -
Coral Tyler 2/28/2020 8:15 AMwe need to save the envirnment -
Coral Tyler 2/27/2020 9:38 AMthis challenge is important -
REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Justice for the Whole CommunityIndigenous speaker and activist Winona LaDuke says that, "most indigenous ceremonies, if you look to their essence, are about the restoration of balance — they are a reaffirmation of our relationship to creation. That is our intent: to restore, and then to retain balance and honor our part in creation." Why is balance important to sustainability?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Justice for the Whole CommunityWhen family planning focuses on healthcare provision and meeting the expressed needs of women, it results in empowerment, equality, and well-being, and the benefits to the planet are side effects. Why is family planning an important civil rights consideration?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Justice for the Whole CommunityIn what other ways could you help young people overcome health barriers to being able to attend school?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Justice for the Whole CommunityWhy is it important that girls have equal access to education in order to reduce our global greenhouse gas emissions?
Coral Tyler 2/27/2020 9:35 AMif girls have more education they get better career jobs and they have less children -
REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Justice for the Whole CommunityHow could better walking infrastructure make your city both more enjoyable and more equitable?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONTransportWhat did you find out? What is the most interesting fact you learned?
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Coral Tyler 2/27/2020 8:51 AMwe need to protect the environment