Michael Cannon

I will avoid buying toxic plastics - including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl - and instead replace them with durable non-plastic options.

I will spend 30 minutes each day maintaining a record of all my purchases and learning about my spending habits.

I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.

I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of plants and trees at my home or work.

I will spend 60 minutes researching toxic chemicals found in cleaning supplies and personal care products and remove them from my home.

I will spend at least 120 minutes researching and weighing my options to see if a hybrid or electric vehicle makes sense for my lifestyle.

I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

Take the EV rather than a combustible engine vehicle whenever possible.

Using the links provided below, I will research impact investing and determine if it is right for me.

I will practice the seven principles of Leave No Trace when doing nature activities alone or with family and friends.

I will spend 30 minutes learning about the experiences of trans, femme, and/or nonbinary people.

I will find out what stocks and bonds are in my investment account portfolio to determine if they align with my values (e.g. environmental, social responsibility, community).