Jia Hu

Read a library book that covers either SDG #13 (Climate Action), #14 (Life Below Water), or #15 (Life on Land). Ask the librarian for help to find relevant titles.

"Mushroom Madness" will take place on April 6th at 1:00pm, on the third floor of the library (room L-307). Learn how mushrooms can be a solution to plastic waste.

Tired of overcrowded and infrequent buses? Let's improve public transit by sending your concerns to the STM. Let them know that the 419 needs to be addressed. Write to them based on your own frustrating experiences with this line.

I will calculate the carbon emissions associated with my household and consider how lifestyle changes could reduce the carbon footprint and impacts on the environment.

I will spend 5 minutes learning about these SDGs.

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

At least 30% of crops and 90% of flowering plants rely on pollinators to produce fruit. I will spend 15 minutes researching which plants support local pollinators and plant some in my area.

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

I will cook 1 meal(s) with zero waste each day.

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 5 minutes learning about where my energy comes from.

I will spend 15 learning about the past and present indigenous communities in my regions and what I can do to be supportive.

I will spend 5 minutes learning about these SDGs.

I will spend 15 minutes learning about induction cooking and consider if I could add this to my food prep methods.

I will spend 15 minutes learning about these SDGs.

I will spend 5 minutes learning about the climate and natural disaster risks in my area.

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

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

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

Using the links provided below, I will research impact investing or my current investment portfolio to determine if they align with my values.

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

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

I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 1 vegan meal(s) each day this week.

Through my social media channels, in person, or as an Earth Month Ecochallenge feed reflection, I will share with others an environmentally friendly habit I have cultivated.

Celebrate Earth Day in the Agora on Thursday April 21 from 10am-3pm! Pick up some seedlings, learn how to make a seed bomb, learn about cycling, and much more!