Ways to Reduce the Harm to Our Environment

Reduce the Harm

This organization's emphasis will be placed on inspiring individuals to make behavior changes to live more sustainably by: One cow ready for market has emitted as much greenhouse gas as driving your SUV from Sarasota, Florida to Fairbanks, Alaska!

Making diet changes that are environmentally less harmful
- gardening (join us on campus & at home)
- eating less meat
Reducing energy consumption
- replacing incandescent light bulbs with compact flourescents
- driving fuel efficient automobiles
- going solar at home
Reducing solid waste output | see video
- composting organic solids
- recycling | see video
- using reusable cloth grocery bags instead of plastic or paper | see video
Reducing pollution
- reducing fossil fuel dependency
- stop littering | see video
Shopping for clothing that is "green"
- shop at thrift stores for your clothing
- buy clothing that is grown and manufactured sustainably
Water conservation
- reducing shower time
- eat less beef
Get the message out to your community that each individual can make a difference | see picture

As a community, our collective changes will add up to make a huge difference!

Take our Carbon Challenge.
Commit to reducing your CO2 output by a ton!