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Victor Goodwin 10/11/2022 8:23 PM
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"MISSION STATEMENT!"
Micro Wind Turbines
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of micro wind.
Reduced Food Waste
I will spend at least 20 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
All Food, Agriculture, and Land Use Solutions
I will spend at least 35 minutes researching other Drawdown Food, Agriculture, and Land Use Solutions.
Refrigerant Management
I will spend 37 minute(s) learning about the climate impact of refrigerants and what climate-friendly refrigerants are by using the links below.
I will tend to a garden, or prepare for one, each day using sustainable gardening practices.
Walkable Cities
I will take a walk for 30 minutes each day and take note of the infrastructure that makes walking more or less enjoyable, accessible, and possible.
Bioplastics
I will spend at least 12 minutes researching how to properly dispose of bioplastics in my city and share this information with 1 friends, family and/or colleagues.
Health and Education
I will spend at least 20 minutes learning more about the barriers to women's equal participation and representation around the world.
Bicycle Infrastructure
I will commute by bike 4 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Health and Education
I will spend at least 16 minutes learning more about the need for family planning globally.
Temperate Forest Restoration
I will spend at least 20 minutes learning more about the environmental services provided by and the environmental issues affecting temperate forests.
Peatland Protection and Rewetting
I will spend 16 minutes researching the environmental benefits of peatlands and what is being done around the world to conserve and restore them.
Reduced Food Waste
I will use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.
Sometimes protecting nature requires feeling connected to nature. I will invest 35 minutes in exploring and appreciating a natural area in my region, whether a forest, wetland, coastal area, or somewhere else.
Silvopasture
I will spend at least 14 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.
Methane Digesters
I will watch a video about methane digesters (also commonly known as anaerobic digesters).
Ocean Power
I will spend at least 20 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of wave and tidal energy.
Biomass Power
I will spend at least 15 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of biomass.
Composting, Reduced Food Waste
I will start a compost bin where I live.
I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.
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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?