Agustin Vega

I will spend at least 1 minutes researching other Drawdown Electricity Generation Solutions.

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

I will spend at least 60 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.

I will donate to Cool Effect's cookstove projects or another nonprofit that installs clean cookstoves in low-income countries.

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 spend at least 60 minutes researching heat pumps to see if installing one makes sense for my home/building.

I will spend at least 60 minutes researching and weighing my options to see if a hybrid or electric vehicle makes sense for my lifestyle.

I will find out how to make my home more energy efficient through better insulation and weatherization.

I will use public transit 9 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to -1.42 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will replace 19 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

I will find out who in my city makes decisions that impact neighborhood walkability and express my support for better walking infrastructure.

I will upgrade the windows or weatherstripping in my home or office to reduce air leaks and save on energy costs.

I will replace manual thermostats with smart ones.

I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of trees and plants in my yard.

I will keep a daily log of food I throw away during the EcoChallenge, either because it went bad before I ate it, I put too much on my plate, or it was scraps from food preparation.