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April 1 - April 30, 2020
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Jim Jordan

Community Team

"to become 85% carbon neutral in both home energy and transportation use even after the COVID19 crisis is over and we are more mobile."

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 259 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    9.0
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    3.0
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • UP TO
    3.0
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • UP TO
    105
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    0.7
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

Jim's actions

Forests

Explore My Area

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area while following CDC guidelines for social distancing.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Action Track: Building Resilience

Volunteer at Saint Louis Children's Hospital as a parent mentor

Temporarily suspended but support families and provide resources and information to parents whose children are in the Pediatric ICU.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Wildlife

Bee Keeping

Keep 3 honeybee hives and put out native bee hives and plant/maintain pollinator gardens

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Grow veggies in garden and keep bees

produce 20-25% off annual vegetable consumption in garden

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Reduce Animal Products

I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) and/or 0 vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Climate

Drive Electric car powered by solar panels

95% of driving will be accomplished fossil fuel free

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Climate

Use Muscle Power

I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips, and I will only use muscle-powered transportation for all other trips.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Climate

Choose Renewable Energy or Purchase Renewable Energy Credits

I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option. If my utility does not offer one, I will purchase Renewable Energy Credits to match my usage.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

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

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Forests Explore My Area
    How can spending more time outdoors enhance your sense of place?

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    Jim Jordan 4/06/2020 2:43 PM
    SPring is my favorite season. How do we listen to the arrival and departure of neotropical migratory birds, blooms of ephemeral wildflowers, and arrival of pollinators and compare to our memories of 5, 10, 15 and 25 years ago?