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Watch the short video below to learn the basics.
You'll be an 2019 People's Ecochallenge expert in no time!
"To prove we don't mess with Texas."
I will avoid sending up to .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill each day by composting my food or learning how to.
I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 2 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
I will spend at least 60 minutes visiting a local dump/transfer station, material recovery facility, and/or landfill to learn about the waste stream.
I will plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.
I will use public transit 8 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 5.6 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
I will tend to a garden each day, or work on starting one.
I will find out what stocks and bonds are in my investment account portfolio to determine if they align with my values (e.g. environmental, social responsibility, community).
Using the links provided below, I will research impact investing and determine if it is right for me.
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?