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Watch the short video below to learn the basics. You'll be an 1% for the Planet Community Ecochallenge expert in no time!
I will review the impact that I have had so far on perpetuating conservation and restoration during the Ecochallenge.
You have already completed this action during the Challenge. Removing the action could cause you to lose points. Are you sure you want to do this?
ONE-TIME ACTION
I will write a letter to my local officials requesting the elimination of pesticide use on public owned land.
I will share with others what I have learned during the Ecochallenge.
I will calculate my Water Footprint to learn about my tap water use and "virtual water" use.
I will swap out (___) pieces of produce with produce that might not have been purchased otherwise. (Don't forget to weigh it at the store!)
DAILY ACTION
I will spend (___) hours cleaning up a local park, beach or my neighborhood.
I will avoid sending (___) disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.
I will spend at least (___) minutes learning about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.
Access to public transportation is a social justice issue! I will learn about the need for public transportation in my community and tell (___) friends or colleagues per day about the issue.
I will repair or mend (___) items that would have otherwise been thrown away.
If at all possible, I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
I will bring my own reusable straws.
I will research my local communities composting options.
I will research my local communities recycling programs and options.
I will learn more about conservation efforts in my local community or state.
Ideally, you’ll choose at least one measurable goal so that you can measure your success but there are no limits on what you can choose—so exercise your creativity!
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