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Watch the short video below to learn the basics.
You'll be an Drawdown Ecochallenge expert in no time!
"get points "
I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.
Carpooling
I will commute by carpool 3 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Nutrient Management
I will research and support local farmers who have made the decision to not use synthetic nitrogen fertilizers.
I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 2 cups of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.
Recycled Paper
I will plan ahead to only use paper products made from post-consumer recycled paper for my home or office.
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.
Alternative Cement
I will spend at least 10 minutes researching cement alternatives that reduce the carbon footprint of concrete.
Ocean Power
I will spend at least 10 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of wave and tidal energy.
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?
