Personal Behavior
Make a Personal Impact on Climate Change
Broad, community actions can have a much higher impact than personal impacts, true – but you also control your own personal actions at home, at the office, shopping, and more. Even better, you can – and should – strengthen those actions’ impacts by making sure they are visible to others AND actively sharing them. Ripple effects count!
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Climate Steps: Personal
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Personal Behavior Articles
Better access to fresh, local food helps your community fight climate change
A wonderful, essential concept to build your community around is food. There are three main areas in which we can do so. First, by working with our neighbors to improve our community’s access to local, fresh food, we can spend more time in healthy environments while...
It’s Not Too Late to Turn the Tide on Climate
That is, if everyone, everywhere, acts all at once on Climate. Here's what you can do. Have you been wondering – or maybe worrying – if it’s possible to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by half by 2030 and to get to net-zero by 2050? While the climate...
An Earth Day 2040 Climate Vision for a Healthy Planet
Note from Climate Steps Founder and Editor, Dr. Annette Olson: We welcome Dr. Krista Kurth as a regular contributor to Climate Steps. She will be sharing her articles with us, as well as on her own site: https://www.climateactionforeverydaypeople.com/. As you can...
A Reflection: Planning our Own Climate Actions – Plastic Pollution, in this case
An individual reflection on climate steps and actions to combat our contributing to plastic pollution Happy New Year and Happy Lunar New Year! Like many, I am grateful for so much presently in my life, yet I can freeze-up attempting to look-ahead, dreading the...
Our Social/Community-level Actions are Here!
NEWS! - Mark Stewart has just wound up a series of pages about the impact of individuals leading and joining COMMUNITIES in terms of fighting the climate crisis - and adapting to climate disasters. So check out our new Social/Community Section!...
What is Your Next Step?
What is your next step? Whatever you think about or whatever decisions you make will basically be steps (some small and some big) that you’ll take from the moment you wake up in the morning til you fall asleep at night.
Videos About Climate Change and Personal Behavior
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About Climate Change and Personal Behavior
Podcast: How Amazon Workers Got Serious About Climate (and How You Can, Too)
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5ta4QoWtiVLUmHkUH7PIqc