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I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl and instead replace them with bioplastic or durable options.

I will use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.

I will cook 6 meal(s) with zero-waste each day

I will spend at least 120 minutes learning how to properly dispose of my refrigerator, freezer, and other refrigerants at the end of their useful lives.

I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by 0.11lbs (0.05kg) a day or 41lbs (18.6kg) a year by opting into paperless billing, ending unwanted subscriptions and opting out of junk mail.

I will spend at least 100 minutes researching how to properly dispose of bioplastics in my city and share this information with 20 friends, family and/or colleagues.

I will spend at least 120 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.

I will spend at least 130 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.

I will research and support local farmers who have made the decision to not use synthetic nitrogen fertilizers.

I will spend at least 120 minutes learning about the need for more regenerative agriculture.

I will spend at least 100 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of geothermal energy and consider investing in this technology.

I will spend at least 100 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of wave and tidal energy.

I will source 100 percent of my food from local producers each day. This could include signing up for a local CSA, buying from a farmer's market, visiting a food co-op, foraging with a local group, or growing my own ingredients.

I will set up a visit to tour a green roof in my city, and ask about the codes and process for installing a green roof.

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 at least 100 minutes researching other Drawdown Buildings and Cities Solutions.

I will replace 10 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

I will spend at least 100 minutes finding out if my city, region, or state offers incentives for retrofitting existing buildings.

I will spend at least 120 minutes researching heat pumps to see if installing one makes sense for my home/building.

I will enjoy 5 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.