Brittany Phelps

Faiths Connect for Climate Action

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
110 THIS WEEK
110 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

1.0

carbon footprint

calculated
UP TO

30

minutes

not spent in front of a screen
UP TO

30

minutes

spent outdoors

Brittany's actions

Energy

Calculate My Carbon Impact

Knowing our carbon footprint is the first step to reducing it. I will calculate my carbon impact and identify lifestyle changes that could reduce the carbon footprint and impacts on the environment. I will share my commitments to lowering my impact on the feed.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Nature

Spend Time Outside

I will replace 30 minutes each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Community

Visit a Sustainability Fair

Attend a community sustainability fair to learn about and from local organizations which are working on sustainability in my area.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

REFLECTION QUESTION
Nature

Rachel Carson said that we need the beauty and mysteries of the natural world for our spiritual and emotional development. Does that ring true for you? What are the implications for a culture that spends most of its time indoors?
Brittany Phelps 10/07/2025 2:53 PM
Inside we focus more on immediate concerns - ourselves, work, and our immediate family and friends - while outside we are often moved to a more all encompassing view where we can appreciate nature and the people in our communities and world.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Energy

Where in your life do you emit the most carbon? What change are you willing to make in your daily life to reduce this output?
Brittany Phelps 10/06/2025 7:41 PM
The largest area for me currently is housing, though the area where I have the most ability to reduce my footprint is likely transportation. Some changes I could make include reducing dairy, walking rather than driving, and shopping second hand.

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