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Welcome to 2020 People's Ecochallenge!

Watch the short video below to learn the basics.
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2020 People's Ecochallenge
October 7 - October 28, 2020

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Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community Get Involved in the Water Justice Movement
    Who is affected by polluted water or a lack of access to water in your region? How are they affected?
    Anwesha Das's avatar
    Anwesha Das 10/19/2020 8:20 AM
    Polluted water affects the local wildlife and makes certain sources of water un-drinkable. Rivers are a huge part of the local environment and pollution makes the environment unbalanced and can harm wildlife, both dependent on the water and those that live around it.
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  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Simplicity Needs Vs. Wants
    How is creativity a necessary ingredient for practicing simplicity?
    Kaitlyn Valla's avatar
    Kaitlyn Valla 10/13/2020 8:03 AM
    Sometimes to live a simple life you need to be creative. You should try to come up with ways to use old items instead of buying new items. 
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  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Waste Go Paperless
    Reducing your paper mail can reduce mental clutter as well as physical waste -- by reducing what is coming in, you can reduce what is going into the recycling bin too. How does it make you feel? What is the next step you will take to reduce your waste?
    Maya Cliffe's avatar
    Maya Cliffe 10/12/2020 11:51 AM
    I use a rocket book notebook to take notes for classes. This offsets 5 one subject notebooks a semester that I normally would use.
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  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Action Track: Healing and Renewal Go for a Daily Walk Outside
    Fresh air and movement are good for our entire being and can help us think more clearly and creatively. How does taking a walk each day affect yourself and/or your work?
    Maya Cliffe's avatar
    Maya Cliffe 10/11/2020 10:24 AM
    Taking a walk each day helps me to relax. This year especially is very stressful and it always helps to take a nice walk through nature to refresh after being bombarded with covid news, school work, or election information. It gives me some time to think about myself and clear my head.
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  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Action Track: Healing and Renewal Go for a Daily Walk Outside
    Fresh air and movement are good for our entire being and can help us think more clearly and creatively. How does taking a walk each day affect yourself and/or your work?
    Kaitlyn Valla's avatar
    Kaitlyn Valla 10/08/2020 5:08 PM
    Walking outside allows me to connect with nature and take a break from the regular day of a college student. 
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