Marie H

I will write or call 5 elected official(s) telling them not to support fossil fuel subsidies and instead support wind energy generation.

I purchased an electric bike because after doing research it looks like my best option for low-carbon transport. Once it arrives I hope to use it for most trips

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning how to properly dispose of my refrigerator, freezer, and other refrigerants at the end of their useful lives.

I will watch a video about methane digesters (also commonly known as anaerobic digesters).

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of biomass.

I want to find out what planned or existing projects in my state make use of methane digesters/biogas in order to be better informed so I can advocate accordingly with my elected officials

I will start a compost bin where I live.

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning about green gentrification and how it relates to city planning for climate action.

I will spend 15 minute(s) learning about biochar and how it can help sequester carbon.

I will spend at least 10 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.

I will spend at least 90 minutes researching and weighing my options to see if a hybrid or electric vehicle makes sense for my lifestyle.

I will make a donation to a nonprofit that installs microgeneration in low income countries.

I will reduce the amount of water flushed and save up to 11 gallons (41 L) of water a day or 330 gallons (1,230 L) a month by installing a toilet tank bank.

I will donate to nonprofits that install clean cookstoves in low-income countries.

I will spend at least 30 minutes finding out if my city, region, state, or country offers incentives for retrofitting existing buildings.

I will spend at least 10 minutes learning more about the need for family planning globally.

Planet Money recently interviewed the co-founders of Tradewater to learn about the dangerous impact that old refrigerants have on our environment. I will listen to the podcast to learn more about this necessary solution in fighting a climate crisis.

I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day or 450 gallons (1,680 L) a month by installing a low-flow showerhead.

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning about the legacy of redlining and how city planning and environmental justice issues are interconnected.

I will spend at least 20 minutes researching the impact of my diet to see how it contributes to deforestation.

I will donate to supply a community with reproductive health supplies.

I will donate 5 Femme Kit(s) to help people who menstruate overcome health and sanitation barriers to being able to attend school.

Look for and photograph labels in refrigerated sections. Find out what type of refrigerant they are using and report to https://www.climatefriendlysupermarkets.org/add-your-store

I will explore the interactive map in the links below to find a supermarket that does not use HFC refrigerants near my home.

I will spend 20 minute(s) learning about the climate impact of refrigerants and what climate-friendly refrigerants are by using the links below.