Ivy Murray

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

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

I will donate unneeded clothing, books, and household items rather than throwing them away.

I will shop used first when purchasing clothing or supplies.

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

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

I will exercise daily for 45 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

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

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

I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl.