Alina Mihaela Popescu
10/28/2020 12:52 PM
I use plastic bags, that could be replaced with cotton bags, that can be reused.
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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWater Say No to Plastic StrawsWhat single-use items (e.g. straws, coffee cups, vegetable bags, plastic bags) do you regularly use? What could be substituted instead?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWater 5-Minute ShowersName some of the human activities impacting the health of water systems, both locally (your watershed) and globally (freshwater and oceans). What can you do to improve the health of water systems?
Alina Mihaela Popescu 10/28/2020 12:51 PMPollution, chemicals. Use fewer chemicals and try natural detergents and reduce pollution -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Try a New Way to PrepCanning and pickling food is a great way to have delicious summer fruits and vegetables all year round. Just make sure to follow the canning and pickling guidelines from the USDA or another trusted source. What are some foods that you would like to preserve and enjoy later in the year?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONCommunity Engage In Active ListeningWhat was it like to actively listen to someone? How did both people and the conversation(s) benefit from active listening?
Alina Mihaela Popescu 10/28/2020 12:46 PMPaying more attention to details and to people's reactions. Be more attentive to my state of mind and what do I show to others -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Buy From a Farmers MarketWhat is one food choice that you make, or could make, that would do more good and less harm?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Reduce Animal ProductsWhy do people in richer countries eat more meat than people in other places? How does eating more meat affect our planet and other people?
Loredana Spita 10/28/2020 5:02 AMThe cost of producing meat products is high, compared to having a plant-based diet from ingredients you can grow from your yard yourself. Eating more meat affects the planet because the increasing demand will ask for more farmland and biodiversity is affected. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONSimplicity Organize a CourseHow can you use Ecochallenge.org programs to help mobilize your community to take action toward a sustainable future?
Enache Ioana 10/28/2020 3:32 AMSharing ideas within the working community on various topics raised by the Ecochallenge.org programs will later represent the basis of an action plan in our region. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONSimplicity Research Impact InvestingHow might impact investing help you better live your values?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONNature Explore My AreaHow can spending more time outdoors enhance your sense of place -- your deep knowledge of and appreciation for your surroundings?
Enache Ioana 10/27/2020 2:59 AMBeing outside can improve memory, fight depression, and lower blood pressure.
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REFLECTION QUESTIONNature Organize a CourseWhat would you like to discuss about nature, the environment, or sustainability with your family, friends, coworkers or classmates?
Enache Ioana 10/27/2020 2:55 AMHow each of us can contribute to improving the environment in order to make it a better place to live.
