Brent Cunderla

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 4 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

I will wear clothes until they are dirty and only run the washing machine for full loads.

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

I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.

I will use a clothesline or the dryer's automatic setting (not the timer).

I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.

I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.

I will only run the dishwasher when it is completely full to use less water and electricity.

I will volunteer 3 hour(s) in my community.

I will sign up as a Sustainable Natural Alternative Power supporter of local solar and wind energy. Action Resource > >

I will subscribe to yard debris collection so I can compost my yard debris. Action Resource > >

I will naturally heat and cool my house, office, or dorm room by opening or closing my windows, curtains, and blinds, and by using fans.

I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.

I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.

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