Shivansh Chaturvedi

During the day, I will schedule 3 conversations per day to chat with my friends about my actions and learning during Earth Month.

I will spend 60 learning about the past and present indigenous communities in my regions and what I can do to be supportive.

I will use the communication methods I read about to practice effective, compassionate, and nonviolent communication with someone I interact with regularly (i.e., my roommate, parents, co-worker, partner, classmates, or children).

I will spend 30 minutes learning about these SDGs.

I will volunteer to tutor in my community at least once this month.

Each day, I will spend 15 minutes learning about nonprofit organizations that focuses on sustainable consumption and production patterns so that I could participate in their activities.

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

I will calculate my water footprint and look for a few ways I can reduce consumption or waste.

Each day, I will make my sustainable actions visible through a lawn sign, bumper sticker, pin, t-shirt, social media or other ways.

In my community, I will volunteer at a community shelter, food pantry or soup kitchen.

I will spend 10 minutes learning about the climate and natural disaster risks in my area.

Of nearly 44 million U.S. renter households in 2019, more than 45% paid rent equal to 30% or more of their gross household income. I will spend 10 minutes learning about a renters bill of rights and affordable housing.

I will spend 10 minutes learning about induction cooking and consider if I could add this to my food prep methods.

I will replace 60 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 spend 15 minutes learning about how and where to dispose of medications and chemicals properly.

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

I will spend 15 minutes learning about equitable food access and how I can advocate for healthy and fresh food in my region.

I will spend 10 minutes learning about water justice and find out how I can get involved in local initiatives.

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

I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.

I will spend 10 minutes learning about my watershed and the particular water issues my region faces.

I will spend at least 15 minutes learning more about the barriers to women and girl's equal participation and representation around the world.

I will spend 10 minutes learning about gender diversity.

I will spend 10 minutes learning about these SDGs.

I will volunteer hour(s) in my community.