Amanda Hertel

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning how local indigenous tribes are caring for the land by attending a training, workshop, or presentation.

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the need for family planning globally.

I will donate one or more Femme Kits to help girls overcome health and sanitation barriers to being able to attend school.

When they are available, I will purchase products made from bamboo instead of wood, plastic, or metal.

I will spend at least 30 minutes researching the impact of my diet to see how it contributes to deforestation.

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 enjoy 2-3 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.

I will support women-owned businesses when I shop this month.

I will replace or remove products in my current diet that are known to contribute to deforestation.

I will volunteer 2 hours with a wetland restoration project in my region.

I will calculate the carbon emissions associated with my household and consider how lifestyle changes could reduce the carbon footprint and impacts on the environment.

I will calculate my water footprint and look for a few ways I can reduce consumption or waste.