Hailey Young

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

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

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

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

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

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

I will spend 15 minutes learning about gender diversity.

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

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

During the workday, I will schedule time for daily rest during work days to practice work-life balance.

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

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

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.

I will spend 15 minutes learning about where my energy comes from.

I will express my love and gratitude for our planet by writing a love letter, poem, song or taking a picture. I will share it with others on my social media channels, in person, or as an Earth Month Ecochallenge feed reflection.