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Lucas Beberg

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POINTS TOTAL

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  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 565 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    12
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • UP TO
    28
    more servings
    of fruits and vegetables
  • UP TO
    175
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    1.0
    documentary
    watched
  • UP TO
    595
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    51
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    66
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • UP TO
    6.0
    conversations
    with people
  • UP TO
    315
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • UP TO
    105
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    600
    gallons of water
    have been saved

Lucas's actions

Health

Happiness

I will write down three things every day that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Learn About Local Environmental Justice Concerns

I will spend 15 minutes researching environmental justice and environmental racism concerns in my region, who is affected by them, and local initiatives to address these concerns.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

More Fruits and Veggies

I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 4 cup(s) of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.

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Health

Take Control

Both systemic and personal sustainability are important! I will develop a plan with my medical professionals to achieve my best health and live my life to the fullest.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Nature

Practice Gratitude for Earth

I will spend 15 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and my natural surroundings.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a 25-minute walk outside each day.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Spend Time Outside

I will replace 45 minute(s) each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transportation

Learn More and Advocate

Access to public transportation is a social justice issue! I will learn about the need for public transportation in my community and tell 1 friends or classmates each day about the issue.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Walk Instead

I will walk 2 mile(s) each day instead of driving and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Drive Less

I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

Eco-friendly Gardening

I will plant native species, landscape with water-efficient plants, and use eco-friendly fertilizers.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Water

Fix Leaky Faucets

I will fix faucets or report leaky faucets to facilities that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water a day or 270 (1,020 L) gallons of water a month per faucet.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Create Your Own Action

Install a Toilet Tank Bank

I will reduce the amount of water flushed and save up to 11 gallons (41 L) of water a day or 330 gallons (1,230 L) a month by installing a toilet tank bank.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

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

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Create Your Own Action Install a Toilet Tank Bank
    Name some of the human activities impacting the health of water systems, both locally (your watershed) and globally (freshwater and oceans). What can you do to improve the health of water systems?

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    Lucas Beberg 4/29/2020 7:14 AM
    One is salting the roads in the winter adds the salt to the water and it increases growth of things like algae blooms
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Water Fix Leaky Faucets
    Fixing leaky faucets is one of the tasks that we can easily put off until later. Good job on completing this action! How will you use the momentum from completing this action to increase your water efficiency in other ways?

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    Lucas Beberg 4/29/2020 7:13 AM
    Probably honestly fix another leaky faucet 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Water Eco-friendly Gardening
    What are the most prominent water concerns in your area? Examples include drought, flooding, pollution, access, security, and privatization.

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    Lucas Beberg 4/29/2020 7:13 AM
    The most prominent one in my area is we live right next to one of the biggest and unsafest landfills in the country and they are currently removing it so just worried there is a chance that effects the water
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Learn About Local Environmental Justice Concerns
    Who is most affected by environmental degration and/or environmental irresponsiblity in your community? How are they affected?

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    Lucas Beberg 4/28/2020 2:10 PM
    I think honestly everyone is because in the end the earth is where everyone lives so if it becomes unhealthy that effects the lively hood of everyone

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    Lucas Beberg 4/27/2020 9:45 AM
    I have learned a lot so far so I would say it´s going well

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    Lucas Beberg 4/27/2020 9:45 AM
    Good so far learning a lot

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health More Fruits and Veggies
    How does eating more fruits and vegetables and less meat positively affect yourself, other people, and our planet?

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    Lucas Beberg 4/26/2020 1:27 PM
    Helps the planet and especially helps my body by getting needed vitamins
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Transportation Learn More and Advocate
    How do the differences in access to reliable transportation affect your community? What would you like to see change?

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    Lucas Beberg 4/26/2020 1:26 PM
    Bike more when the weather permits

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Transportation Drive Less
    How has your access to various kinds of transportation throughout your life influenced your current attitudes about transportation and your transportation behavior?

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    Lucas Beberg 4/26/2020 1:26 PM
    There aren't much other than cars or bikes  where I live but now that it's nice I can bike more
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Transportation Walk Instead
    Half of all trips made in the US are three miles or less; 72% of them are driven. Does this statistic describe your own transportation habits? If so, how might you incorporate more muscle-powered transportation in your daily life?

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    Lucas Beberg 4/26/2020 1:25 PM
    Yes I feel like i usually drive but now that it is getting nicer out I will walk and bike much more