Eating more meat affects our planet, humans, and animals in every way. From industrial chicken farming to cattle ranching in the middle of the Amazon, these massive infrastructures cause a devastating amount of pollution. We are currently dealing with the affects of this.
Jacqueline Paniagua
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Jacqueline's actions
Food
Reduce Animal Products
I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 2 vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
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Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
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Eco-friendly Gardening
I will plant native species, landscape with water-efficient plants, and use eco-friendly fertilizers.
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Dishwasher Efficiency
I will scrape, rather than rinse, dishes before loading into the dishwasher and only run the dishwasher when it’s full.
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Water-Friendly Beauty Products
Avoid beauty products with micro beads or harsh chemicals that will feed into the ground and your water supply.
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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?
Jacqueline Paniagua 3/27/2020 10:03 AMEating meat in other places is probably more likely because of access to resources. For most Americans, meat products are easily available if we have the means to purchase them. In other places, however, people may not have the means to do so or have their own farm.
Eating more meat affects our planet, humans, and animals in every way. From industrial chicken farming to cattle ranching in the middle of the Amazon, these massive infrastructures cause a devastating amount of pollution. We are currently dealing with the affects of this.