Jack Borel

I will spend 30 minutes learning about biochar and how it can help sequester carbon.

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I will research and tell 2 people each day about the benefits of alternative energy sources like wind turbines, solar energy, geothermal energy, and methane digesters.

Through social media (LinkedIn or Instagram), I will share what I've learned about gender inequity in education and tag Ecochallenge.org.

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the barriers to women's equal participation and representation around the world.

I will volunteer 5 hours with a wetland restoration project in my region to learn about the importance of wetlands.

I will visit a coastal or ocean site to experience the ecosystem and look for the presence of macroalgae/seaweed.

I will replace 10 incandescent lightbulbs with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

I will calculate the carbon emissions associated with my household and consider how different lifestyle choices could reduce our carbon footprint and our impact on the environment.

Each day, I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about how bottom-trawling impacts on the seafloor.