Debra Kennedy

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

I will write down three things every day for two weeks that I am grateful for or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.

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

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

I will avoid sending 2 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day.

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

I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.

I will maintain a record of all my purchases.

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

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

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

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

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

I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

I will try a new method of food preparation, such as canning, pickling, or baking bread.

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

I will spend 30 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and the nature surrounding me.

I will not use the clothes dryer during the challenge and use a clothesline to dry my laundry (2 loads per week)