
Betsy Bishop
"I envision a world where people value creativity, intellectual achievement, and the diversity of nature and human cultures. With respect and compassion, individuals will construct meaningful lives for themselves, gain appreciation for the relationships among all forms of life on earth, and safeguard the heritage of future generations. "
Points Total
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- 279 Total
Participant Impact
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up to9.0whole food mealsconsumed
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up to8.0zero-waste mealsconsumed
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up to8.0plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
Betsy's Actions
Simplicity
Track my Purchases
I will maintain a record of all my purchases.
Simplicity
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a walk each day.
Simplicity
De-Clutter My Home
I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.
Simplicity
Disconnect from Email
I will disconnect from my email when not working or studying.
Health
Know My health
I will get my Core Four Biometrics tests (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI).
Health
Audit Toxic Cleaning Products in my Home
I will research toxic chemicals found in cleaning supplies and personal care products and remove them from my home.
Health
Happiness
I will write down three things every day for two weeks that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 4 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Waste
Needs vs. Wants
I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.
Waste
Reduce Unwanted Mail
I will reduce the amount of unwanted mail I receive (catalogs, phone books, etc.).
Food
Whole Foods Diet
I will enjoy 3 meal(s) per day free of processed foods.
Food
Smart Seafood Choices
I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.
Food
Zero-Waste Cooking
I will cook 2 meal(s) with zero waste each day.
Feed
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Betsy Bishop 10/24/2017 12:15 PMNeeds vs wants...I don't need much, I guess I'll be saving money!-
Prescott Devinney (EcoChallenge Staff) 10/24/2017 12:24 PMI love saving money too! Because it often means helping to save the environment.
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Betsy Bishop 10/18/2017 7:48 AMI call for trash pick-up only when I need it, about once every three months. I am working on reducing this.