Kejia Wu

I will spend at least 10 minutes learning about the need for more regenerative agriculture.

I will spend at least 10 minutes researching other Drawdown Food Solutions.

I will cook 3 meal(s) with zero-waste each day.

I will use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.

I will buy from organic and local farmers who have made the decision to not use synthetic nitrogen fertilizers.

I will start a compost bin where I live.

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

I will spend at least 5 minutes researching and weighing my options to see if a hybrid or electric vehicle makes sense for my lifestyle.

I will only purchase wood and paper products from ecologically certified sources like Forest Stewardship Council.

I will contact a local installer/distributor to see if a solar water heater makes sense for my house.

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

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

I will spend at least 5 minutes researching other Drawdown Transport Solutions.

I will spend at least 5 minutes learning more about the need for family planning globally.

I will spend at least 5 minutes learning how to properly dispose of my refrigerator, freezer, and other refrigerants at the end of their useful lives.

I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day by installing a low-flow showerhead.

I will spend at least 5 minutes researching the impact of my diet to see how it contributes to deforestation.

I will fix faucets or report leaky faucets to facilities that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet every day.

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

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

I will connect with a local nonprofit working on womens' or girls' issues in my community, and find out how I can get involved or become a member.

I will spend at least 5 minutes finding out if anyone is working on perennial biomass projects in my region and how I can get involved.

I will replace 6 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.