Annabella Zoller
4/22/2025 5:46 AM
I visit the Washington coast and I learn that the water is really cold.
Annabella Zoller
POINTS TOTAL
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- 0 THIS WEEK
- 311 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO1.0meatless or vegan mealconsumed
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UP TO1.0lightbulbreplaced
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UP TO241minutesbeing mindful
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UP TO10minutesspent exercising
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UP TO60minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO223minutesspent learning
Annabella's actions
Transportation
Go for a Daily Walk
Walkable Cities
I will take a walk for 10 minutes each day and take note of the infrastructure that makes walking more or less enjoyable, accessible, and possible.
Electricity
Choose LED Bulbs
LED Lighting
I will replace 1 incandescent lightbulbs with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use
Reduce Animal Products
Plant-Rich Diets
I will enjoy 1 meatless or vegan meals each day of the challenge.
Land Sinks
Learn More about Silvopasture
Silvopasture
I will spend at least 13 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use
Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates
Reduced Food Waste
I will spend at least 15 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
Land Sinks
Forest-Friendly Foods 1
Tropical Forest Restoration
I will spend at least 25 minutes researching the impact of my diet to see how it contributes to deforestation.
Buildings
Learn about 'Green Gentrification'
Multiple Solutions
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning about green gentrification and how it relates to city planning for climate action.
Health and Education
Research Barriers to Participation and Representation
Family Planning and Education
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the barriers to women's equal participation and representation around the world.
Industry
Research the Climate Impact of Refrigerants
Refrigerant Management
I will spend 30 minutes learning about the climate impact of refrigerants and what climate-friendly refrigerants are by using the links below.
Health and Education
Learn about the Need for Family Planning
Family Planning and Education
I will spend at least 20 minutes learning more about the need for family planning globally.
Coastal, Ocean, and Engineered Sinks
Visit the Coast
Macroalgae Protection and Restoration
I will visit a coastal or ocean site to experience the ecosystem and look for the presence of macroalgae/seaweed.
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use
Eat Mindfully
Reduced Food Waste
I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.
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.
Industry
Learn about Carbon Offsets
I will spend 30 minutes learning about carbon offsets, and why they are a necessary solution in combating a climate crisis.
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?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONCoastal, Ocean, and Engineered SinksWhat coastal site did you visit and what did you learn while there?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONElectricityChanging lightbulbs is an excellent first step toward energy efficiency! What's next for you?
Annabella Zoller 4/22/2025 4:35 AMMy next step for me is if we ever need any more light bulbs to buy led light bulbs instead of any other type of light bulbs. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONTransportationWhat have you noticed on your daily walks? What have you enjoyed? What infrastructure changes could make your walks more enjoyable or possible?
Annabella Zoller 4/22/2025 4:34 AMI have noticed all the birds singing. I have enjoyed singing nature. If there weren't any houses if it was just like a trail. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood, Agriculture, and Land UseMindful eating is healthier for us than eating with distractions. How does your eating experience differ when practicing mindfulness?
Annabella Zoller 4/22/2025 4:25 AMMy eating experience differ when I practice mindfulness because i feel when the food fill me up versus just eating mindlessly. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood, Agriculture, and Land UseWhy do people in richer countries eat more meat than people in other places? How does eating more meat affect our bodies, our planet, and other people?
Annabella Zoller 4/22/2025 4:22 AMBecause in Richard countries it is more available and they can afford it. Eating our meat affects our planet our bodies and other people in bad ways. Eating meat is one of the biggest contributions to CO2 admissions. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONIndustryWhat did you learn about the climate impact of refrigerants? How do supermarkets contribute to this impact?
Annabella Zoller 4/21/2025 7:54 PMI learned that refrigerators impact the climate poorly. Supermarkets create a lot of green house gas emissions from their Refrigeration. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONIndustryWhat are some attributes of an offset that you should consider before purchasing them?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONHealth and EducationWhat did you learn about the need for family planning? How do the needs of different people in different places compare to each other?
Annabella Zoller 4/21/2025 7:39 PMI learned that family planning empowers women to their own choices. In some countries women are forced into arrange marriages and are forced to have kids at the age of 14 and it should be important for women to make the choice if they want to be married off or not. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONHealth and EducationWhat are some of the barriers that exist to women's equal participation and/or representation in your community?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONBuildingsCities and towns need to plan for climate change. How can your city or town make its climate action plans equitable and socially just?
Annabella Zoller 4/21/2025 7:27 PMYou can make public transportation available to all and bike lanes available in all places not just the rich neighborhoods.