Anthony Pereira

McPherson College - Environmental Science

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
76 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

2,180

pounds of CO2

have been saved
UP TO

120

minutes

spent learning

Anthony's actions

Health and Education

Connect With A Nonprofit

Family Planning and Education

I will connect with a local nonprofit working on issues affecting women, girls, trans people, and/or nonbinary people in my community, and find out how I can get involved or become a member.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food, Agriculture, and Land Use

Smaller Portions

Reduced Food Waste

I will use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Transportation

Stay on the Ground

Telepresence, High-Speed Rail

Instead of traveling by plane, I will find an alternative way to accomplish the goals of an upcoming trip (i.e. telepresence, vacation locally).

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Health and Education Connect With A Nonprofit

What are the most pressing issues for women, girls, and trans/nonbinary people in your community?

Anthony Pereira 11/12/2024 1:01 PM

The most pressing issue for women at home is the disrespect and violence. There's always cases with domestic violation and they always similar, so, woman getting beat by they're husbands or they're husbands coming home drunk and start being violence with them.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Transportation Stay on the Ground

What was your process like for restructuring your trip? How can you avoid more air travel in the future?

Anthony Pereira 11/12/2024 12:57 PM

I noticed that i waste too much money flighting from Brazil to dallas and Dallas to my city. So after i realized that, i decided to flight from Brazil to Florida, rent a car and drive trough my city, with that i save around $600 Dollars.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use Smaller Portions

While dishing food out, we tend to load our plates with more than we need. Using smaller plates helps to mitigate this. Aside from the environmental benefits, what other benefits might come from eating/serving smaller portions?

Anthony Pereira 11/12/2024 12:51 PM

I live in an off campus house and using the smaller portions we notice that are less waste throughout in general. We cook a lot of food at the house and our trash is always full of left overs, so we decided to use smaller portions so we don't waste more food and have less work with the trash and also eating better food and getting heather.

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