Jamie Jacquart

Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 5 minute(s) each day.

I will volunteer 10 hour(s) in my community during the challenge.

If buying a plane ticket, I will also buy a carbon offset.

I will connect with a local nonprofit, environmental or otherwise, and find out how I can get involved or become a member.

I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.

I will avoid wasting water while waiting for the shower or sink to heat up.

I will spend at least 20 minutes assessing the vehicles used by my company or college and advocate for a purchasing policy focused on fuel-efficient vehicles.

I will spend at least 15 minutes learning about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.

I will write down three things every day that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.

I will spend 10 minutes researching environmental justice concerns in my region, their causes, and local initiatives to address these concerns.

I will research the social or environmental issues in my community that matter to me and tell 5 friends and/or colleagues each day about what I learn.

I will plant 1 tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard.

Historically, marginalized and low-income communities live closer to landfills, contributing to a multitude of health problems. I will find out how I can limit single-use items and do my best to limit the waste I generate.

Using the links provided below, I will research impact investing and deterimine if it is right for me.