

Shah Muhammad Anwar Hossain
"Join the Race to Make the World a Better Place."
POINTS TOTAL
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participant impact
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UP TO2.0donationsmade
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UP TO831gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO1.0hourvolunteered
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UP TO44meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO30minutesspent learning
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UP TO1,587minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO1,102minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO7.8poundsfood waste prevented
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UP TO16pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO1.0water footprintcalculated
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UP TO46zero-waste mealsconsumed
Shah Muhammad Anwar's actions
Enacting Equity
Support Low-Income Solar Initiatives
Whether by donating or volunteering, I will research the benefits of low-income solar and find out how I can support initiatives in my area.
Balancing Consumption
Know My Waste & Recycling Services
I will spend 15 minutes finding out how to recycle in my region, where landfills and/or waste sites are situated in my region, and which communities are most impacted by these sites.
Nourishing Food
Donate Food
I will find out what food programs are in my area and donate food and/or other items that they request.
Balancing Consumption
Calculate My Carbon Footprint
I will calculate the carbon emissions associated with my household and consider how different lifestyle choices could reduce our carbon footprint and our impact on the environment.
Nourishing Food
Eat Plant-Based Meals
I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 1 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
Nourishing Food
Make Zero-Waste Meals
I will cook 2 meal(s) with zero-waste each day.
Nourishing Food
Forest-Friendly Foods
I will spend 20 minutes learning about palm oil, coffee, cocoa, and other products known to contribute to deforestation, and replace or remove them.
Regenerating Nature
Explore My Area
Each day, I will spend 20 minutes exploring a new area around my neighborhood, which might include a park, water body, trail, etc.
Regenerating Nature
Spend Time Outside
I will replace 30 minute(s) per day typically spent inside and often with electronics with quality time outside walking, exercising, enjoying the sunrise/sunset, gardening, journaling, observing nature, or practicing gratitude for nature.
Regenerating Nature
Take Shorter Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute or less showers. Tip: Use a timer to practice or count to 60 a few times.
Regenerating Nature
Calculate My Water Footprint
I will calculate my water footprint and look for a few ways I can reduce consumption or waste.
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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Shah Muhammad Anwar Hossain 10/26/2022 8:23 PMEcosystems are under tremendous pressure due to unsustainable human activities and if we don’t act now to move towards sustainable development, zero waste and eco friendly living, we may have to pay the consequences sooner than we think. -
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Shah Muhammad Anwar Hossain 10/26/2022 3:02 AMWe won’t have a society if we destroy the environment. -
Shah Muhammad Anwar Hossain 10/26/2022 3:02 AMWe won’t have a society if we destroy the environment. -
Shah Muhammad Anwar Hossain 10/26/2022 2:54 AMWe won’t have a society if we destroy the environment. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONNourishing Food Donate FoodWhy do you donate food? How does it connect to your values?
Shah Muhammad Anwar Hossain 10/24/2022 8:04 PMDonation of surplus food can eliminate the methane emissions produced by rotting food. The reduced volume of food in landfills also helps combat climate change by reducing the greenhouse emissions associated with food waste. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONBalancing Consumption Know My Waste & Recycling ServicesWhat did you find surprising or hopeful in your research?
Shah Muhammad Anwar Hossain 10/24/2022 7:55 PMWe are very much hopeful about the ultimate impact of ecochallenge on our environment -
REFLECTION QUESTIONBalancing Consumption Calculate My Carbon FootprintWhat is one way you will reduce your carbon impact? What is a practice you already have that helps you reduce your carbon impact?
Shah Muhammad Anwar Hossain 10/24/2022 7:53 PMA carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and methane) that are generated by our actions. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONRegenerating Nature Spend Time OutsideWhat are the implications for a culture that spends most of its time inside and on screens?
Shah Muhammad Anwar Hossain 10/24/2022 7:52 PMTeens spend a lot of time in front of screens. But too much media use can interfere with getting enough exercise, doing homework, being with friends, and spending time with family. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONEnacting Equity Support 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?
Shah Muhammad Anwar Hossain 10/24/2022 7:46 PMRemedying environmental harms that have been purposefully or incidentally imposed on specific communities and preventing similar injustices from happening in the future.