To what extent do environmental factors contribute to your own health or issues with health?

What environmental factors affect human health in your region, and how do they affect it?

How can you express your personality, creativity, and values in ways that don't require fast fashion or buying more clothes and accessories?

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?

What single-use items (e.g. straws, coffee cups, vegetable bags, plastic bags) do you regularly use? What could be substituted instead?

While water bottles are needed for health and safety in certain places, we can do more to reduce the unnecessary use of them. What are the barriers to you using reusable bottles and tap water instead of bottled water? How could you make this a permanent habit?

How can you express your personality, creativity, and values in ways that don't require fast fashion or buying more clothes and accessories?

Why is it so difficult to understand the impacts our purchases and waste have on other people, animals, and places? How might your experience with this challenge impact your future consumption and choices?

Our ability to recycle certain things ebbs and flows based upon many factors, including market demand for recyclables. Luckily there are places that accept uncommon things to recycle or dispose of in a less harmful way. What did you find when looking for places to recycle items that can't be recycled in your curbside bin?

Field trip! What a fun way to learn about our impact and consumption! What facility did you tour? What did you learn?