Kristen Lance

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

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

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

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

I will not purchase anything but food and water during the Challenge.

I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.

I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.

I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and subscriptions.

I will limit my social media use to once per day.

I will not eat seafood.

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

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

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.

I will raise money to support Northwest Earth Institute or another local nonprofit.

I will fix faucets or report leaky faucets to facilities that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet every day.

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

I will sign up for a car-sharing service, or organize car sharing with my neighbors, to cut down on the number of vehicles on the road.

I will volunteer 5 hour(s) in my community.