Suzi Linder

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

I will watch one of the films suggested in the additional resources and discuss it with friends or family.

I will walk 2 mile(s) each day this week instead of driving and avoid sending up to 11.25 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will create a rain garden or bioswale, or use rain barrels to collect water for outdoor watering needs.

I will sign up for a Master Recycler/Composter program in my area.

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

I will cook 7 meal(s) with zero waste each day this week.

I will fix faucets or report leaky faucets to facilities that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet every day.

I will find local resources for learning about my watershed and the particular water issues my region faces.

I will reduce the amount of water flushed and save up to 11 gallons (41 L) of water per day by installing a toilet tank bank.

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 5 disposable plastic bottle(s) each day this week.

Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. This week, I'll say "no" to plastic bags at the store and plastic straws in all of my drinks.

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

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

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community this week.

This week, I will spend 30 minute(s) each day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and the nature surrounding me.

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