Nolan Adcock

Asheville High School Spring 2024!

"To build myself"

POINTS TOTAL

30 TODAY
145 THIS WEEK
276 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

5.0

stories

shared
UP TO

30

minutes

spent learning

Nolan's actions

Land Sinks

Share to Social Media: Land Sinks

Land Sinks

Through social media (LinkedIn or Instagram), I will share what I've learned about Land Sinks and tag Ecochallenge.org.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Land Sinks

Research Peatlands

Peatland Protection and Rewetting

I will spend 30 minutes researching the environmental benefits of peatlands and what is being done around the world to conserve and restore them.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food, Agriculture, and Land Use

Reduce Food Waste

Reduced Food Waste

I will keep a daily log of food I throw away during Drawdown Ecochallenge, either because it went bad before I ate it, I put too much on my plate, or it was scraps from food preparation, and commit to reducing my food waste throughout the challenge.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

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
Land Sinks Research Peatlands

Much of Indonesia's peatlands have been drained so they could be replaced with palm oil or pulp and paper plantations. How can you make choices that help to protect peatlands, even if you live far away from one?

Nolan Adcock 4/30/2024 6:10 AM

I can not buy things that have those oils in it and buy locally.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Land Sinks Share to Social Media: Land Sinks

Have you been sharing what you learned throughout Drawdown Ecochallenge? How have people responded?

Nolan Adcock 4/30/2024 6:08 AM

I have and people think that it is cool but don´t really care in the end.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use Reduce Food Waste

An average American throws out about 240 lbs of food per year. The average family of four spends $1,500 a year on food that they throw out. Where would you rather use this money?

Nolan Adcock 4/24/2024 5:39 AM

I would rather use this money to help people like donate it or to work on a project if not.

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