Navya Vasireddi

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

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

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 tend to a garden each day, or work on starting one.

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

I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.

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

I will use public transit 25 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 4.1 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will only purchase bulk food items and avoid all single-package items.

I will replace 60 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.

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

I will only use muscle-powered transportation.

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

I will not eat seafood.

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

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

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