Chelsea Hartmann

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

I will avoid wasting water while waiting for the shower or sink to heat up.

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 5 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

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

I will replace my lawn with a drought-tolerant landscape and save water, money, and time cutting the grass.

I will reduce the amount of water flushed and save up to 11 gallons (41 L) of water per day.

I will disconnect from my email when not at work.

I will replace 30 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.

I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) per day.

I will replace 8 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

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

I will exercise daily for 75 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

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

I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.

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

I will avoid sending 1 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day.

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

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

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

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

I will keep 4 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.

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

I will commute by bike 12 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 10.74 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will connect with a local nonprofit, environmental or otherwise, and find out how I can get involved or become a member.

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