Amy Miller

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

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

I will keep 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.

I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or utensils.

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

I will take a 30-minute walk outside each day.

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

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

I will practice the seven principles of leave no trace when doing nature activities alone or with family and friends.

I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

I will spend 5 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and the nature surrounding me.

I will offer to help 2 person(s) who are in need each day.

I will replace 4 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.