The wolf video was amazing.
https://youtu.be/ysa5OBhXz-Q
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Watch the short video below to learn the basics.
You'll be an Earth Day Ecochallenge expert in no time!
"To engage my community in adjusting personal behaviors to benefit the environment. "
I will watch 1 documentary(ies) about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.
I will connect with at least 5 person/people a day through phone call or video chat to support mine and other’s mental and emotional health during this challenging time.
I will replace 20 minute(s) each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside that follows CDC guidelines for preventing disease spread.
I will spend at least 15 minutes learning about how our oceans support life on Earth by producing oxygen, regulating climate, and providing habitat, food, and jobs.
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area while following CDC guidelines for social distancing.
I will spend at least 15 minutes learning about a wild animal I find interesting, including their life cycle, habitat, ecosystem functions, and interactions with humans (if any!).
I will spend at least 15 minutes researching how biodiversity positively impacts our world and how the loss of biodiversity harms it.
I will spend at least 15 minutes a day using the resources provided to learn about water justice and find out how I can get involved in local initiatives.
I will spend at least 15 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 0 vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
At least 30% of crops and 90% of flowering plants rely on pollinators, including monarch butterflies, to produce fruit. I will spend 15 minutes researching which plants support local native pollinators and plant some in my yard.
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?