Deepak Parajuli

I will use public transit 4 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 21.56 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.

I will commute by bike 3 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 35.96 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency.

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

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

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

I will assess the vehicles used by my company or college and advocate for a purchasing policy focused on fuel-efficient vehicles.

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

I will replace 2 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) per day.

I will cook a new recipe every day that features organic and/or local ingredients.

I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.

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

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 walk 2 mile(s) per day instead of driving and avoid sending up to 48.23 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will install alternative energy systems, such as solar electric systems or solar water heaters.

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

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

I will enjoy 2 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients per day.