Kate Green

City of Portland-Bureau of Development Services

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Kate's actions

People

Support A Sharing Economy

To reduce my consumption and waste and support my community, I will create or support a sharing economy with family, friends, and neighbors.

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Forests

Forest-Friendly Foods

I will replace or remove the palm oil, coffee, and cocoa products in my current diet that are known to contribute to deforestation.

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Oceans

Advocate For More Packaging Options

Plastic packaging can clog our water ways and the stomachs of sea creatures. I will advocate for alternatives to single-use packaging at local grocery stores, markets, at work, or on campus.

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Action Track: Building Resilience

Connect While Social Distancing

I will connect with at least 3 person/people a day through phone call or video chat to support mine and other’s mental and emotional health during this challenging time.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Oceans Advocate For More Packaging Options

What concerns you the most about how we are affecting the planet? Consider both local and global actions.

Kate Green 4/16/2020 3:41 PM

This COVID-19 situations lets us each know how important our individual actions can be. Hopefully that mindfulness can expand to other issues that affect the health of our food, soil, water, and air and the well-being of the planet.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Forests Forest-Friendly Foods

How difficult or easy was it to change your diet?

Kate Green 4/16/2020 3:39 PM

In these unique times, I imagine we are all trying different foods and recipes, since life is anything but routine. This has helped make making food changes both easier and harder.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
People Support A Sharing Economy

What are the benefits of a sharing economy? How could a sharing economy change the dynamics you have with friends, family and/or neighbors?

Kate Green 4/16/2020 3:36 PM

We've been able to share greens from our garden with our neighbors. The lettuce is loving all this beautiful weather.

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Action Track: Building Resilience Connect While Social Distancing

How does connecting with others help your own mental and emotional health? How can it help support others?

Kate Green 4/08/2020 4:14 PM

It feels good to find out what others are up to and exchange ideas about keeping healthy and managing stress in these complicated times. Learning from others and sharing things I've learned is an informative and inspiring way to connect, and it expands my knowledge base and hopefully that of my family and friends as well. For instance, it fills my heart to see all the engagement around making and wearing masks to protect those around us.

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