Eric Day

I will advocate for local and/or organic food options at work or on campus.

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

I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school, and for any leftovers when eating out.

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

I will keep 4 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.

I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or cutlery.

I will shop used first when purchasing clothing or supplies.

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

I will maintain a steady highway speed on the highway, accelerate and decelerate gently, not idle my car for more than 2 minutes, and make sure my tires are inflated.

I will visit Link Transit's website at linktransit.com to learn what route(s) I can utilize for my most common travel.

I will avoid buying and using toxic plastics.

I will commit to getting 60 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.

I will learn about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.

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 spend 10 minutes checking out all the energy-saving opportunities on Chelan PUD's web page, ConservationMakesCents.org.

I will replace my water heater with a heat pump water heater and apply for a $600 Chelan PUD rebate.