3 Small Steps to Change Your Carbon Footprint

Small changes alone won’t stop climate change, but even the smallest of actions will contribute to keeping our planet habitable

1. Create Less Food Waste
   
   1. About 37% of food waste happens at home!
   2. Organize your refrigerator and date and label items so you don’t end up throwing them away

2. Shop Sustainably by Buying Less
   
   1. the “greenest” product you can buy is … nothing
   2. Refurbish or repurpose items

3. Learn about the link between climate change and racial equity
   
   1. Black and Hispanic communities in the United States are exposed to far more air pollution than they produce through actions such as driving and using electricity.
   2. Understanding that climate change will disproportionally impact these communities is an important step toward battling global warming and creating a more just world.