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Micro Wind Turbines
I will spend at least 20 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of micro wind.
Plant-Rich Diets
I will enjoy 4 meatless or vegan meals each day of the challenge.
Reduced Plastics
I will complete a plastics audit to see where plastics show up in my life and determine how I can reduce the use of single-use plastics.
I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 2 cups of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.
Refrigerant Management
I will spend 47 minutes learning about the climate impact of refrigerants and what climate-friendly refrigerants are by using the links below.
Geothermal Power
I will spend at least 40 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of geothermal energy and consider investing in this technology.
Family Planning and Education
Through social media (LinkedIn or Instagram), I will share what I've learned about gender inequity in education and tag Ecochallenge.org.
Tropical Forest Restoration
I will spend at least 35 minutes researching the impact of my diet to see how it contributes to deforestation.
Macroalgae Protection and Restoration; Seafloor Protection
Every day, I will write or call 3 public officials to advocate for Marine Protected Areas or macroalgae/seaweed ecosystems in my local, regional, or national area.
Silvopasture
I will spend at least 25 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?