Brooke Barker

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.

I will reduce the amount of water flushed and save up to 11 gallons (41 L) of water per day by installing a toilet tank bank.

I will reduce the amount of unwanted mail I receive (catalogs, phone books, etc.).

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

I will use the Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant finder to choose a Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant when I dine out.

I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and subscriptions.

I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

I will volunteer 4 hour(s) in my community.

I will not use any disposable straws, plates, cups, or cutlery.

I will find out who in my state makes decisions that impact the environment and express my support for more environmental actions.

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

I will install a greywater catchment system in my home.

I will replace 30 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.

I will avoid sending 1 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug.