Kendrick Arakaki

I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.

I will join my neighborhood association or another local group.

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

I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day.

I will cook a new recipe every day that features organic and/or local ingredients.

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 de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.

I will maintain a record of all my purchases.

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 4 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

I will practice the seven principles of leave no trace when doing nature activities alone or with family and friends.

I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.