They give us a great menu of actions we can take across the spectrum of electricity, food, land use, transportation, buildings, health and education, and some new categories this year: coastal, ocean and engineered “sinks” for carbon and land sinks.Įach Ecochallenger chooses the actions that best fit their lifestyle and personal goals, while working as a team with their colleagues to create a better shared world.
There’s no silver bullet answer to fixing the climate, which EcoChallenge recognizes. One of the tools we’re using? .Īs a nonprofit focused on the climate, we are excited to put our collective desire to change our habits into the April Earth Month Ecochallenge (April 1-30, 2021.) This is a great opportunity to do our part to help the world reach “drawdown” by taking action on Project Drawdown’s 100 most substantive solutions to climate change. This year, we’re trying to build community among our all-remote team of 25 folks who live and work in six states.
Pretty tough when nobody’s IN the office these days. I’m on our organization’s “Culture Club”, which, in the “before times” would organize environmental volunteer days, conservation projects for the office, and other activities that built our office camaraderie while taking care of the earth. We’re feeling disconnected from our coworkers and our communities. We’re all ordering lots of takeout food in plastic clamshells and feeling guilty about the plastic overflowing trash can at the curb. You and all your co-workers are all working at kitchen tables and in spare bedrooms we haven’t been face-to-face for more than a year.
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