William Dries

I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency.

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

I will tell 5 people why sustainability is important to me and what my vision for a sustainable world is.

I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day by installing a low-flow showerhead.

I will find out if my local utilities offer an option for supporting renewable energy investment.

I will contact local officials and city leaders this week to challenge them to support sustainability policies.

I will join an outdoor restoration project in my community.

I will watch or read the news each day this week with a specific focus on sustainability issues and happenings.

I will sign petitions in support of an environmental or social initiative in my state.

I will calculate my ecological footprint and talk with my family or roommates about way we can reduce our negative enviromental impact.

This week, I will spend 45 minute(s) each day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and the nature surrounding me.

I will watch a movie about a sustainability issue I would like to know more about.

I will find out what local sustainability issues are most urgent in my region, including both social and environmental justice concerns.

I will enjoy 7 meal(s) free of processed foods each day this week.

I will watch The Story of Bottled Water to learn more about bottled water's impacts on the environment.

I will enjoy 4 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients each day this week.