Prakash Singh

I will upgrade the windows or weatherstripping in my home or office to reduce air leaks and save on energy costs.

I will use seaweed in a new recipe.

I will contact the fossil fuel companies that supply energy in my community and ask how they manage and reduce methane leakage.

I will spend 2 minutes finding out how to make my home more energy efficient through better insulation and weatherization.

Every day, I will write or call 2 public officials to advocate for Marine Protected Areas or macroalgae/seaweed ecosystems in my local, regional, or national area.

Each day, I will spend at least 2 minutes learning about sustainable aquaculture.

I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option. If my utility does not offer one, I will purchase Renewable Energy Credits to match my usage.

I will spend at least 3 minutes researching the impact of my diet to see how it contributes to deforestation.

I will spend 2 minutes researching and shopping from 2 businesses owned by women, people of color, or immigrants.

Through social media (LinkedIn or Instagram), I will share what I've learned about Electricity Generation and tag Ecochallenge.org.

Through social media (LinkedIn or Instagram), I will share what I've learned about Industry Solutions and tag Ecochallenge.org.

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 spend at least 2 minutes researching heat pumps to see if installing one makes sense for my home/building.

I will write or call 1 elected officials telling them not to support fossil fuel subsidies and instead support wind energy generation.

I will calculate the carbon emissions associated with my household and consider how different lifestyle choices could reduce our carbon footprint and our impact on the environment.

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.

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

Using the Seafood Watch guide, I will feature a sustainable seafood ingredient in a new recipe.

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

I will share a business carbon calculator and encourage my organization to improve our sustainable practices.

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.

Instead of traveling by plane, I will find an alternative way to accomplish the goals of an upcoming trip (i.e. telepresence, vacation locally).