
Monica Espina
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 1,110 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO390gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO20zero-waste mealsconsumed
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UP TO150minutesspent learning
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UP TO56meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO3.4poundsfood waste prevented
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UP TO7.1pounds of CO2have been saved
Monica's actions
Climate & Ecosystems
Join A Climate Action Orginization
SDG #13 Climate
I will learn about local, national and international climate action organizations that I could join and connect with one or more.
Health & Equity
Communicate Constructively
SDG #16 Peace & Justice
I will use the communication methods I read about to practice effective, compassionate, and nonviolent communication with someone I interact with regularly (i.e., my roommate, parents, co-worker, partner, classmates, or children).
Basic Needs & Security
Reduce Animal Product Consumption
SDG #2 Zero Hunger
I will enjoy 3 meatless meal(s) and/or 3 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
Basic Needs & Security
Take 5-Minute Or Less Showers
SDG #6 Water & Sanitation
I will save up to 6 gallons (23 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers. Tip: Use a timer to practice or count to 60 a few times.
Health & Equity
Practice Mindfulness
SDG #3 Health & Well-Being
I will spend 10 minutes each day practicing mindfulness.
Basic Needs & Security
Make Zero-Waste Meals
SDG #2 Zero Hunger
I will cook 1 meal(s) with zero waste each day.
Health & Equity
Learn About Equitable Food Access
SDG #10 Reduced Inequalities
I will spend 30 minutes learning about equitable food access and how I can advocate for healthy and fresh food in my region.
Participant Feed
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Monica Espina 4/28/2022 10:02 PMAs this challenge comes to an end, I feel extremely grateful to have had the chance to participate and contribute. It has made me reflect every day about the impact we can make as individuals. -
Monica Espina 4/14/2022 10:25 PMI chose as one of my challenges learn more about "equitable food access", and it is blowing my mind to learn how something like access to basic needs becomes challenging in neighborhoods quite close to us. This article explains it quite well: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/nina-sevilla/food-apartheid-racialized-access-healthy-affordable-food