Ann Hall

I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 per day that I do this.

I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.

I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.

I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day.

I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and/or unsubscribing from catalogs.

I will naturally heat and cool my house, office, or dorm room by opening or closing my windows, curtains, and blinds, and by using fans.

I will replace 6 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl.

I will plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.

I will enjoy 3 meatless meal(s) per day.

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

I will enjoy 1 meal(s) per day free of processed foods.

I will adopt a diet free of animal products.

I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

I will work from home 1 day(s) to avoid my commute's carbon output.

I will research toxic chemicals found in cleaning supplies and personal care products and remove them from my home.

I will plant native species, landscape with water-efficient plants, and use eco-friendly fertilizers.