Kim Bean

At least 30% of crops and 90% of flowering plants rely on pollinators to produce fruit. I will spend 60 minutes researching which plants support local pollinators and plant some in my area.

I will visit ewg.org to learn about and use their Clean 15 and Dirty Dozen produce lists.

I will mend a piece of clothing for myself, family or friends.

I will spend 20 minutes learning about where my energy comes from.

I will spend 60 minutes learning about invasive species and ways to reduce their impacts.

Throughout the day, I will note the single-use plastics I use and consider the reusable options available to me.

Each day, I will engage in a sharing economy among my family, friends, and neighbors.

I will spend 20 minutes learning about induction cooking and consider if I could add this to my food prep methods.

I will spend 30 minutes learning about the climate and natural disaster risks in my area.

I will spend 20 minutes learning about my watershed and the particular water issues my region faces.

For an upcoming vacation, I will plan a staycation in my region.

I will spend 20 minutes learning about how and where to dispose of medications and chemicals properly.

Throughout the day I will track my purchases and then research the companies making these goods.

I will develop a readiness plan for my household in the event of an emergency.

I will spend 10 minutes learning about these SDGs.

I will spend 10 minutes learning about these SDGs.

I will spend 10 minutes learning about these SDGs.

I will spend 10 minutes learning about these SDGs.

I will spend 10 learning about the past and present indigenous communities in my regions and what I can do to be supportive.

I will replace 30 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside exercising, enjoying the sunrise/sunset, gardening, journaling, or practicing gratitude for nature.

I will enjoy 6 meatless meal(s) and/or 0 vegan meal(s) each day this week.

I will do one or more of the following actions in my yard, or volunteer in my community: plant indigenous plants, landscape with water-efficient plants, add mulching, replace a lawn, and/or use eco-friendly fertilizers.