Kristin Erhardt

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

Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 30 minute(s) each day.

I will visit my nearest farm to find out who produces my food, and will learn about the quality of life of those who produce my food in other regions of the world to make better choices when I shop.

Effectively working for sustainability requires self care! I will commit to getting 30 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.

I will meditate or create a moment of silence for 5 minute(s) each day to reflect on things important to me.

I will watch 1 documentary(ies) about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.

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

I will use the 'Learn More' resources below to find where I can forage for my own food locally.

I will spend at least 30 minutes finding out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.

I will spend 15 minutes researching toxic chemicals found in cleaning supplies and personal care products and remove them from my home.

I will spend 15 minutes learning about the perils of fast fashion and will buy my clothes at second-hand stores when I shop.

I will spend 20 minutes researching environmental justice concerns in my region, their causes, and local initiatives to address these concerns.

I will spend 15 minutes learning about food deserts and find out how I can advocate for healthy and fresh food in my region.