Sabrina Locke

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

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

I will visit a local dump/transfer station, material recovery facility, and/or landfill to learn about the waste stream.

I will disconnect from my email when not working or studying.

I will take a walk each day.

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

I will advocate for local and/or organic food options at my school, grocery market, or workplace.

I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl.

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 exercise daily for 90 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

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 enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.

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

I will maintain a record of all my purchases.

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

I will not eat seafood.

I will replace 60 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.

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

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