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In the year 2020, I will be celebrating Christmas and all the Christmas lights used will be powered by alternative energy sources. The lights on houses will collect energy from the sun during the day so they will have enough power to light up at night. Furthermore, the holiday lights inside homes will receive energy through hydroelectric power, wind power, and geothermal power.
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The power player that I found is named Stephen Wood, who is an assistant professor at Florida Institute of Technology. Wood is working on creating Wing Waves, which can be placed under the sea and produce electricity from the water. It is estimated that one square mile of Wing Waves can produce enough electricity to power about 200,000 houses. In regards to possible negative impacts on sea life, it has been proven that the wings are environmentally friendly and will not negatively impact sea…
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On March 10, 2020 I will be eating dinner with my family. The meal will consist of a fresh salad with lots of locally grown vegetables, wh*** grain pasta with organic chicken, marinara sauce, and more vegetables, and finally a slice of the bread that I just made using my bread maker. We will finish our meal with some homemade ice cream that we made as a family.
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In order to help create better food security for the people around me, I donate canned goods to my church each week. These goods are used to provide meals to the people who are facing an emergency situation and have nothing to eat.
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One issue that I find plaguing my community is the "food desert" concept, which is characterized by urban environments that have few opportunities to buy healthy fruits, vegetables, and meats. Instead there is a heavy reliance on snack foods and highly processed ready to eat meals. These communities also tend to have major issues with obesity and diseases related to poor diets. One solution that has recently taken place is that there have been more markets opening in my community that focus…
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