July 1 - July 31, 2023
July 1 - July 31, 2023
Saint Louis Zoo
Saint Louis Zoo
POINTS TOTAL
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4,290TOTAL
team impact
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UP TO44advocacy actionscompleted
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UP TO67conversationswith people
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UP TO1.0disposable cupnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO6.0donationsmade
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UP TO619minutesspent learning
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UP TO502pieces of litterpicked up
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UP TO8.0pieces of plastic cutlerynot sent to the landfill
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UP TO8.0plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO267plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO2.0plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
Team Feed
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July 31 at 7:39 PMThe eco-challenge reminded me of what I was doing, both good and bad. It challenged me to look at things going forward in a greener way.
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July 31 at 7:35 PMBy making sure to point them out and suggesting people make use of them.
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July 31 at 7:33 PMI found they aren't always good indicators of recyclability. Also, sometimes they are hard to see. Here, if the plastic is black, the numbers can't be seen by the machine, so they can't be recycled, no matter what number they are.
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July 31 at 7:28 PMBioplastics are not accepted in the single stream waste management here. They are not as much of a solution at this point as I thought they would be,
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July 31 at 7:26 PMPlastic is a relatively new phenomenon. You would think it would be easy to go back to the way things were before plastic, but its more complicated than that. For example, if you forget to bring a cloth bag to the grocery, they default to plastic, and you have to insist on paper or ask them to just put the groceries in the cart. They really...
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July 31 at 7:21 PMThe production of plastics uses fossil fuels and that impacts the planet. The waste produced when plastics are produced are also harmful and enter the food web. So, it's not just the plastic itself.
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July 31 at 7:18 PMMy grandchildren and I played in the natural playscape in Forest Park. They had a blast.
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July 31 at 7:17 PMIt's becoming too late to turn back. I want a world that is safe and clean for my grandchildren and the children of all the world.
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July 31 at 7:16 PMThe toys of natural materials are often more open ended and I'm not as concerned when the toys are chewed on.
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July 31 at 7:14 PMI can put my feelings on social media and they are picked up by all my friends and family at once.
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