Adrienne Petrovic
10/27/2021 1:20 PM
There are many bodies of water around Idaho. Most I am not familiar with, but Bear Lake.
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Marvin Guzman 10/27/2021 4:48 PMThis was fun to participate -
Anudeep Medam 10/27/2021 4:46 PMThis has been a fun ride! Looking forward to the next EcoChallenge next year. -
Adrienne Petrovic 10/27/2021 1:21 PMToday is the last day! It's been fun -
REFLECTION QUESTIONWater Mulch the Base of Trees and PlantsWhere are your nearest natural bodies of water? How might they be affected by runoff?
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Cody Orsak 10/27/2021 10:44 AMThis is the end. Hope everyone continues their learning on these topics. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONWaste Find Local Recycling DepotsOur ability to recycle certain things ebbs and flows based upon many factors, including market demand for recyclables. Luckily there are places that accept uncommon things to recycle or dispose of in a less harmful way. What did you find when looking for places to recycle items that can't be recycled in your curbside bin?
Adrienne Petrovic 10/27/2021 9:05 AMThere is a place to recycle things like paper if you don't have the curbside bin. You can also recycle bottles which is harder than I expected to find. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONWaste Research Local Waste SitesIn what neighborhoods or areas of your region are landfills or other waste sites located? Which communities are most affected by these locations?
Adrienne Petrovic 10/27/2021 9:04 AMThey are located in town. There is not one type of area it is located in. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Justice for the Whole Community Watch a Documentary about Food SovereigntyHow does food sovereignty address the complex transition from localized food systems to modern global food systems?
Donaven Haderlie 10/27/2021 8:59 AMHow is it that we have global food systems, yet 30% of Americans are classified as food insecure? Mississippi has the highest rate of food insecurity and the highest rate of obesity. Our lack of healthy/nutritious food is a direct link to the obesity problems we have in the US. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Justice for the Whole Community Donate to or Volunteer for Low-Income Solar InitiativesEquitable access, environmental justice and creating employment opportunities are just a few advantages of low-income solar programs. Can you think of other benefits that could come from initiatives like this? Which advantages of low-income solar do you find the most compelling?
Anudeep Medam 10/27/2021 7:33 AMOne of the benefits is the reduction of load on the grid which enables to provide a safe, reliable and resilient power to consumers. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Justice for the Whole Community Learn About Local Environmental Justice ConcernsWho is most affected by environmental degradation and/or environmental irresponsiblity in your community? How are they affected?
Anudeep Medam 10/27/2021 7:32 AMIt is the farmers who are affected the most. The produce is affected and due to change in the seasonal rains, they are affected throughout!