Cindy Delgado
4/29/2020 7:19 PM
I provides me with new information to determine when food would really need to be consumed, rather than just throwing it away.
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Cindy Delgado 4/30/2020 11:10 PMI look forward to next year's ecochallenge! -
Cindy Delgado 4/30/2020 11:09 PMWell, today is the last day for the challenge, it's been a great challenge! -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Learn the Truth About Expiration DatesHow does knowing the difference between use by, sell by, and best by dates empower you to make better decisions?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Weekly Meal PlanningAn average American throws out about 240 lbs of food per year. The average family of four spends $1,500 a year on food that they throw out. Does this surprise you? Where would you rather use this money?
Cindy Delgado 4/29/2020 7:17 PMYes that figures surprises me and is disconcerting. That money could go towards so many other things such as helping where it is needed. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Building Resilience Research Benefits of BiodiversityHow can you encourage biodiversity by your own actions?
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Cindy Delgado 4/29/2020 7:09 PMThe challenge is going well, very informative. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONForests Explore My AreaHow can spending more time outdoors enhance your sense of place?
Christian Sanchez 4/19/2020 5:57 PMBeing outdoors allows you to understand the connection of life. Spending any time in the forest , you’ll come to feel the trees breathe the essential oxygen we need, while also getting to see and smell the greatness of crisp forest air. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONWildlife Leave No TraceEducator Stephanie Kaza advises her students to focus on what they care about most when addressing the enormity of ecological problems. Is there a specific area you feel particularly called to work on?
Christian Sanchez 4/19/2020 5:39 PMI’m quite fascinated with ecological impacts on marine and wildlife. I have major concerns with the future of creatures like the Vaquita and the Pangolin.-
Christian Sanchez 4/19/2020 5:42 PMTo clarify, these are two separate thoughts, and I recognize pollution isn’t the cause of the decreasing populations of the state’s animals, rather poaching is the hand by which they have been killed.
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REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Building Resilience Support PollinatorsWhy is it important to take care of pollinators?
Cindy Delgado 4/17/2020 9:00 PMPollinators play a special role in native ecosystems and in managed agricultural systems. -
Cindy Delgado 4/17/2020 8:54 PMThe challenge is going well, it would be great to have auto-reminder :-)