Genna Bernhardt

Community Team

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
160 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

2.0

disposable cups

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

3.0

plastic straws

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

20

minutes

spent outdoors

Genna's actions

Waste

Use a Reusable Mug

I will avoid sending 1 disposable cups to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Skip the Straw

Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. I will keep 1 plastic straws out of the landfill and ocean each day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Turn Off Lights and Electronics

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Enjoy the Sunrise or Sunset

I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

REFLECTION QUESTION
Energy

How is electricity generated where you live? How does it impact the environment, animals, and humans?
Genna Bernhardt 11/01/2025 9:01 PM
Electricity is probably generated through the burning of fossil fuels, I assume. This pollutes the air potentially causing harm to local animals or plants, and also contributes to global warming which impacts the entire world very negatively.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Nature

Father Thomas Berry says, "... our primary purpose is celebration. Celebration of the dawn and the sunset and the different seasons of the year is a religious ritual, a way in which humans can establish their integral relationship with the universe, with the planet Earth." What is your response to Berry's assertion?
Genna Bernhardt 11/01/2025 9:00 PM
I agree with him! It is very peaceful in a self-satisfying way to connect with nature and the Earth. It brings out a deep feeling that I only feel when doing something that makes my soul happy

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Waste

What stands in your way of making a reusable mug part of your campus routine? How can you set yourself up for success?
Genna Bernhardt 10/31/2025 5:45 PM
I don't want to use reusables because then I have to take time to wash it too. I think I can start putting things in the dishwasher if I don't have time to wash them.

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