Eli Propper

I will test drive an electric bike at a local distributor to see if it makes sense to use one in place of my car, or to extend the area I can cover by bike.

I will spend at least 10 minutes learning about the need for more regenerative agriculture.

I will spend at least 10 minutes finding out if my city, region, or state offers incentives for retrofitting existing buildings.

I will donate to supply a community with reproductive health supplies.

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 10 minutes learning how local indigenous tribes are caring for the land by attending a training, workshop, or presentation.

I will spend at least 6 minutes researching other Drawdown Buildings and Cities Solutions.

Through social media, I will raise awareness about gender inequity in education by sharing the information found in the links below.

I will spend 10 minutes each day researching women-owned businesses I can support when shopping.

I will spend at least 15 minutes researching other Drawdown Food Solutions.

I will source 50 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 use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.

I will spend at least 10 minutes learning how to properly dispose of my refrigerator, freezer, and other refrigerants at the end of their useful lives.

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

I will assess the vehicles used by my company or college and advocate for a purchasing policy focused on electric and fuel-efficient vehicles

I will spend at least 10 minutes researching heat pumps to see if installing one makes sense for my home/building.