Maria Shilpa

I will spend 10 minutes learning about invasive species and ways to reduce their impacts.

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

I will spend 1 minutes each day studying the toxic chemicals found in cleaning supplies, personal care, and pet products around my home.

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

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

I will volunteer hour(s) in my community.

I will spend 1 minutes learning about these SDGs.

I will spend 1 minutes learning about these SDGs.

I will spend 1 minutes learning about gender diversity.

I will spend at least 1 minutes learning more about the barriers to women and girl's equal participation and representation around the world.

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

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

I will spend 1 minutes learning about the climate and natural disaster risks in my area.

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

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

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

I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.

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

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

I will carry all of my unrecyclable, non-compostable trash with me each day to raise my awareness of how much waste I produce.

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

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.

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

I will cook 3 meal(s) with zero waste each day.