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Melissa Tomecz 4/25/2022 5:40 PM
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Watch the short video below to learn the basics.
You'll be an Earth Month Ecochallenge 2022: Sustainable Development Goals expert in no time!
SDG #3 Health & Well-Being
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.
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.
SDG #10 Reduced Inequalities
Throughout the day I will track my purchases and then research the companies making these goods.
SDG #3 Health & Well-Being
I will spend 10 minutes each day practicing mindfulness.
SDG #16 Peace & Justice
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).
SDG #2 Zero Hunger
I will visit ewg.org to learn about and use their Clean 15 and Dirty Dozen produce lists.
SDG #2 Zero Hunger
I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) and/or 1 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
SDG #3 Health & Well-Being
I will spend 15 minutes learning about how and where to dispose of medications and chemicals properly.
SDG #3, 5, 10 & 16
I will spend 60 minutes learning about these SDGs.
SDG #1 No Poverty
In my community, I will volunteer at a community shelter, food pantry or soup kitchen.
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!
SDG #14 & 15
I will spend 25 minutes learning about invasive species and ways to reduce their impacts.