Christina Scott

I will avoid sending up to .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill per day by composting my food or learning how to.

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 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 avoid sending 2 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug.

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

I will carry all of my unrecyclable, non-compostable trash with me to raise my awareness of how much I send to the landfill.

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

I will research or test drive an electric car or bike.

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 use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 3 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

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

I will reduce the amount of unwanted mail I receive (catalogs, phone books, etc.).

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

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

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