
Clearly we must accelerate our response to rising temperatures! "Avoiding dangerous climate change requires significantly reducing global C02 emission well before 2030 to reach net zero emissions by 2050."

-
Sue Kane 4/26/2020 11:02 PM
Modal Description
Watch the short video below to learn the basics.
You'll be an Earth Day Ecochallenge expert in no time!
"Grateful to make a difference! "
I will spend at least 60 minutes researching how biodiversity positively impacts our world and how the loss of biodiversity harms it.
I will spend at least 50 minutes learning about how our oceans support life on Earth by producing oxygen, regulating climate, and providing habitat, food, and jobs.
I will write 2 letter(s) or email(s) per day to a public official or company to advocate for planet-friendly and/or environmentally just policies.
I will watch 1 documentary(ies) about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.
I will spend at least 15 minute(s) a day researching climate issues or climate solutions in my local area and share with others through my team feed, social media, or conversations with my peers.
I will only purchase wood and paper products from ecologically certified sources like Forest Stewardship Council.
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning about a wild animal I find interesting, including their life cycle, habitat, ecosystem functions, and interactions with humans (if any!).
I will replace 20 minute(s) each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside that follows CDC guidelines for preventing disease spread.
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area while following CDC guidelines for social distancing.
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
I will express my love and gratitude for our Earth by writing a love letter, poem, or song to Earth.