Winnie Zhang

I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.

I will cook 1 meal(s) with zero waste each day.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Research or test drive an electric car or bike.

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

I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of plants and trees at my home or work.

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 enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.