Mackenzi Rogers

I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.

Each day, I will spend at least 15 minutes learning about sustainable aquaculture.

I will spend at least 20 minutes researching the impact of my diet to see how it contributes to deforestation.

I will enjoy 3 meatless or vegan meals each day of the challenge.

Sometimes protecting nature requires feeling connected to nature. I will invest 15 minutes in exploring and appreciating a natural area in my region, whether a forest, wetland, coastal area, or somewhere else.

I will spend at least 30 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.

I will spend at least 20 minutes learning about the legacy of redlining and how city planning and environmental justice issues are interconnected.

I will spend at least 20 minutes researching heat pumps to see if installing one makes sense for my home/building.

I will spend 20 minutes finding out how to make my home more energy efficient through better insulation and weatherization.

I will visit seafoodwatch.org and download the app to commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.

I will spend 20 minutes learning about biochar and how it can help sequester carbon.

I will spend at least 20 minutes learning about green gentrification and how it relates to city planning for climate action.

I will spend at least 20 minutes researching other Drawdown Transportation Solutions.

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.

Through social media (LinkedIn or Instagram), I will share what I've learned about the Transportation sector and solutions and tag Ecochallenge.org.

I will spend at least 20 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of geothermal energy and consider investing in this technology.

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

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

I will spend at least 45 minutes learning more about the barriers to women's equal participation and representation around the world.

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the need for family planning globally.

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of wave and tidal energy.

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

To learn more about what is and is not recyclable in our area as well as how to properly dispose of hard to recycle materials to reduce my harmful impacts on the local environment AND learn how indigenous peoples and POC are more likely to be impacted by waste sites and pollution on a global scale.

I will spend 30 minutes researching the environmental benefits of peatlands and what is being done around the world to conserve and restore them.

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.