Emmy Jacobson

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

I will sign up for a Recycler / Composter program in my area.

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

I will replace manual thermostats with programmable ones.

I will upgrade the windows or weatherstripping in my home or office to reduce air leaks and save on energy costs.

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

I will enjoy 2 meal(s) per day free of processed foods.

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 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 use public transit 15 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 0.74 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

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

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

I will create a rain garden or bioswale, or use rain barrels to collect water for outdoor watering needs.

I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.