Jeffrey Lee

I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

I will cook 2 meal(s) with zero-waste each day

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

I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 2 vegan meal(s) each day this week.

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

I will enjoy 2 meal(s) each day free of processed foods.

I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.

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

I will reduce the amount of water flushed and save up to 11 gallons (41 L) of water each day by installing a toilet tank bank.

I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.

I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.

I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 each day that I do this.

Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. I will keep 1 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill and ocean each day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

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

Historically, marginalized and low-income communities live closer to landfills, contributing to a multitude of health problems. I will find out how I can limit single-use items and do my best to limit the waste I generate.

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

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

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

I will use public transit 5 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 1.11 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will walk 1 mile(s) each day instead of driving and avoid sending up to 0.86 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will commute by carpool 10 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 4.61 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

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