Zane Stambaugh (101)

Team Zane

"I am trying to better my health and my environment "

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
503 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

54

meatless or vegan meals

consumed
UP TO

36

organic meals

consumed
UP TO

620

gallons of water

have been saved
UP TO

60

minutes

spent exercising
UP TO

100

minutes

spent outdoors
UP TO

140

minutes

spent learning

Zane's actions

Nature

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a 30-minute walk outside each day.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Enjoy the Sunrise/Sunset

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

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

5-Minute Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

COMPLETED 4
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Reduce Animal Products

I will enjoy 3 meatless meal(s) and/or 2 vegan meal(s) each day this week.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Choose Organic Ingredients

I will enjoy 4 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients each day.

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

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

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.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Learn About Local Environmental Justice Concerns

I will spend 50 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

Go get a check up

I will make an appointment for my annual physical.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Try a New Way to Prep

I will try a new method of food preparation, such as canning, pickling, or baking bread.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

RESEARCH LOCAL WASTE SITES

I will spend 60 minutes finding out where landfills and/or toxic waste sites are situated in my region and which communities are most impacted by these sites.

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
Nature Enjoy the Sunrise/Sunset

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?

Zane Stambaugh (101) 4/19/2024 7:50 AM

I agree with him that watching the sunrise and sunset helps build a relationship with earth

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Nature Go for a Daily Walk

How do you experience your neighborhood or city differently when walking instead of driving?

Zane Stambaugh (101) 4/19/2024 7:49 AM

you get to take in the air and interact with things you normally wouldn't

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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?

Zane Stambaugh (101) 4/17/2024 8:02 AM

I will continue to fix leaky faucets and report them.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Water 5-Minute Showers

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?

Zane Stambaugh (101) 4/17/2024 8:01 AM

Driving, littering, building houses

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Waste RESEARCH LOCAL WASTE SITES

In what neighborhoods or areas of your region are landfills or other waste sites located? Which communities are most affected by these locations?

Zane Stambaugh (101) 4/17/2024 7:19 AM

they are located on the outside of my community. The communities that are affected most are the ones right next to the landfill.

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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?

Zane Stambaugh (101) 4/17/2024 7:17 AM

The animals that love in my community. Their homes and food get destroyed.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Reduce Animal Products

Why do people in richer countries eat more meat than people in other places? How does eating more meat affect our planet and other people?

Zane Stambaugh (101) 4/16/2024 6:54 AM

They can afford the meat.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Try a New Way to Prep

Canning and pickling food is a great way to have delicious summer fruits and vegetables all year round. Just make sure to follow the canning and pickling guidelines from the USDA or another trusted source. What are some foods that you would like to preserve and enjoy later in the year?

Zane Stambaugh (101) 4/16/2024 6:53 AM

I would like to preserve fruits

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Choose Organic Ingredients

Many people say that “you can’t feed the world with just organic food.” How would you respond to that statement?

Zane Stambaugh (101) 4/16/2024 6:50 AM

I think you can't because not everything in this world is organic.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Health Go get a check up

How do you practice self care?

Zane Stambaugh (101) 4/16/2024 6:49 AM

I practice self care by doing safe things and doing things that make me happy.

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