courtney george

I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.

I will commute by bike 2 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 0.0 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will walk 3 mile(s) per day instead of driving and avoid sending up to 0.0 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

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

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

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 not buy anything except items required for health and safety.

I will not work more than 8 hour days each day.

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 learn about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.

I will replace 60 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.

I will start a compost collection at home, work, or school.

I will cook 3 meal(s) with zero waste each day.

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

I will assess the vehicles used by my company or college and advocate for a purchasing policy focused on fuel-efficient vehicles.

I will decide which social or environmental issue in my community is most important to me and tell 1 friends per day about the issue.

I will replace 60 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.

I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or cutlery.

I will source 1 meal(s) per day from local producers.

I will advocate for local and/or organic food options at work or on campus.

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

I will use public transit 2 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 0.0 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will make an appointment for my annual physical.

Develop a plan with my medical professionals to achieve my best health and live my life to the fullest.

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

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

I will commute by carpool 1 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 0.0 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will only use muscle-powered transportation.

I will volunteer 6 hour(s) in my community.

I will host a house party to watch a movie or present a guest speaker on an issue that matters to me.

I will take a 31-minute walk outside each day.

I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% % more energy.

I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 2 cups of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.

I will avoid sending .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill per day.

I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper per day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided at work.

I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school.

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

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

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 create or support a sharing economy with family, friends, and neighbors.

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

I will adopt a diet free of animal products.

I will get my Core Four Biometrics tests (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI).

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

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

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

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 find out who in my state makes decisions that impact the environment and express my support for more environmental actions.

I will exercise daily for 45 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

I will keep 6 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.

I will sign a petition in support of an environmental or social initiative in my state.

I will spend 10 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and the nature surrounding me.

I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.

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

I will disconnect from my email when not at work.

I will take a walk each day.

I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.

I will visit a nearby farm to pick my own fruits and veggies.

I will offer to help 1 person(s) who are in need each day.

I will limit my social media use to once per day.

I will only purchase bulk food items and avoid all single-package items.

I will make my environmental actions visible with a lawn sign or bumper sticker, or by posting to my social media networks.

I will tend to a garden each day, or work on starting one.

I will commit to getting 30 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.

I will not purchase anything but food and water.

I will lobby my workplace to have reusable dishes and silverware in order to minimize disposables.

I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

I will enjoy 3 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients per day.

I will not eat seafood.

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

With so much screen time I forget to read things I love like books and magazines and it is much more eco-friendly than using a computer

I will avoid sending 3 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day.

I will enjoy 3 meal(s) per day free of processed foods.

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

I will sign up for a car-sharing service, or organize car sharing with my neighbors, to cut down on the number of vehicles on the road.

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 6 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

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