Lauren Lewis

I will watch Drawdown’s Climate Solutions 101 and share what I learned with others.

Using Drawdown's Job Function Action Guide, I will learn about climate actions I can take at work.

Sometimes protecting nature requires feeling connected to nature. I will invest 60 minutes in exploring and appreciating a natural area in my region, whether a forest, wetland, coastal area, or somewhere else.

I will ask my local seafood market or grocery store if their seafood is sustainable and share the Seafood Watch resources so they can stock sustainable options.

I will improve a bus stop in my neighborhood by posting the stop schedule, adding seating or shelter, adding art or flowers, picking up litter, or implementing some other small improvement.

I will spend 15 minutes learning about carbon offsets, and why they are a necessary solution in combating a climate crisis.

I will explore the interactive map in the links below to find a supermarket that does not use HFC refrigerants near my home.

I will plan ahead to use paper products only made from post-consumer recycled paper for my home or office.

I will spend at least 15 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of biomass.

I will spend 15 minutes learning about biochar and how it can help sequester carbon.

I will replace or remove the palm oil, coffee, and cocoa products in my current diet that are known to contribute to deforestation.

I will take a walk for 15 minutes each day and take note of the infrastructure that makes walking more or less enjoyable, accessible, and possible.

I will spend at least 15 minutes researching the impact of my diet to see how it contributes to deforestation.