2020 People's Ecochallenge - Prabita Chandran

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2020 People's Ecochallenge

October 7 - October 28, 2020

"To be environmentally conscious, reduce my carbon footprint, and live in harmony with nature."

Prabita's points

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Prabita's actions

Food

Locally-Sourced Meals

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I will source 2 meal(s) each day from local producers.

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Zero-Waste Cooking

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I will cook 3 meal(s) with zero-waste each day.

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Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community

Watch a Documentary about Racial Injustice

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I will watch 1 documentary(ies) about systemic racism.

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Smart Seafood Choices

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I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.

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Food

Whole Foods Diet

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I will enjoy 3 meal(s) each day free of processed foods.

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Food

Buy From a Farmers Market

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I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

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Participant Feed

REFLECTION QUESTION
Food

What is one food choice that you make, or could make, that would do more good and less harm?
Prabita Chandran 9/25/2020 2:01 PM

Be a flexitarian - mostly plant-based food with a rare and occasional animal protein and even then consume lesser environment-damaging animal protein like chicken or oceansafe seafood.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food

Michael Pollan states that “it is better to pay the grocer (our edit: or the farmer!) than the doctor.” What are your thoughts on this assertion?
Prabita Chandran 9/25/2020 1:57 PM

Agree. Instead of doctors and drug companies, pay to farmers and local grocers for food and reduce your carbon footprint.

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