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Miles Zoog 10/08/2020 10:03 AM
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Watch the short video below to learn the basics.
You'll be an 2020 People's Ecochallenge expert in no time!
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I will watch 1 documentary(ies) about systemic racism.
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I will replace 30 minute(s) each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.
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I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of CO2 over the course of the next year.
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I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of plants and trees at my home or work.
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I will spend 5 minutes researching environmental justice and environmental racism concerns in my region, who is affected by them, and local initiatives to address these concerns.
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I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
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I will take a walk outside for 30 minutes each day.
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I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.
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I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 1 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
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I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
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I will spend 5 minutes finding out where landfills and/or toxic waste sites are situated in my region and which communities are most impacted by these sites.
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