Sanupam Kumari

I will make 4 phone calls and/or send 2 emails to public officials to advocate for water habitat protection and clean up in my region.

On average, a tree absorbs 10 kilograms (22 pounds) of carbon dioxide yearly during the first 20 years. To do my part, I will plant 10 trees in my community, public parks, or backyard.

I will mend clothing for myself, family or friends.

I will watch 2 documentaries about climate change.

To reduce CO2 emissions each day, I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.

I will watch 4 documentaries about economy, energy, or industry.

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

I will have a conversation with one or more nonprofit organizations I want to be involved with.

I will install a heat pump in my home or business.

Each day, I will go on a plog or plalk for 10 minutes and collect 20 items of litter.

Each day, I will spend 20 minutes learning about these SDGs and talk with 4 people about what I learned.

I will replace manual thermostats with smart ones.

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

I spend 20 minutes analyzing my recent utility bills, which might include electricity, gas, or water to see what my current usage is and determine if I can reduce my energy and water use.

I will contact my energy company to find out how to sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.

Each day, I will spend 20 minutes learning about these SDGs and talk with 7 people about what I learned.

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