Jude Dobbins

I will spend at least 25 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of geothermal energy and consider investing in this technology.

I will spend at least 12 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of biomass.

I will spend 10 minutes finding out how to make my home more energy efficient through better insulation and weatherization.

I will take a walk for 10 minutes each day and take note of the infrastructure that makes walking more or less enjoyable, accessible, and possible.

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 learn about sustainable fashion and begin practicing it in my own life.

I will enjoy 1 meatless or vegan meals each day of the challenge.

I will spend at least 10 minutes researching heat pumps to see if installing one makes sense for my home/building.

I will use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.

I will set up a visit or a virtual tour of a green roof in my city, and ask about the codes and process for installing a green roof.

I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 2 cups of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.

I will spend at least 20 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of micro wind.

Each day, I will spend at least 30 minutes learning about sustainable aquaculture.

I will spend at least 11 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of wave and tidal energy.

I will spend 60 minutes researching cattle feed and manure management, or visiting a dairy farm to learn about their farming practices.

I will spend at least 80 minutes researching the impact of my diet to see how it contributes to deforestation.

I will spend 80 minutes learning about the climate impact of refrigerants and what climate-friendly refrigerants are by using the links below.

I will spend at least 63 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.

I will spend at least 19 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.