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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 explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
Using the links provided below, I will research impact investing and determine if it is right for me.
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).
I will tend to a garden each day, or work on starting one.
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 plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.
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 save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 2 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
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.
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?