Taking Personal Action
Taking personal action can be FUN and satisfying! Greening Greenfield offers lots of information, about things that you can do on your own to help create a more sustainable future!
Following are some ideas of how to get started:
Join our Greenfield 10% Challenge and join the hundreds of households that have pledged to cut their energy use by 10%. To start, check out our list of Easy Things You Can Do. After you join, you will reveive a beautiful lawn sign, monthly green tip emails, and the satisfaction of knowing you have joined a movement!
Sign up to receive our event announcents, occasional legislative email alerts, and consider volunteering your time and working with us on Greening Greenfield. click here to let us know your interests.
BIG things -Your Home or Car: Typically, a person who owns a car emits about half of their direct greenhouse gas emissions using their car, and the other half by heating and lighting their home. With some effort, most people can cut their emissions in half. Learn about how to find the information you need to make informed decisions when you buy big things like a car, appliance or a home, or how to find the $$ to reduce your heating bills by upgrading your home or installing solar. Read about climate change -the problems, the solutions, and groups taking action. click here
Learn about our local Green Heroes
Learn about sustainability in Greenfield, the many organizations working on our issues (click on the "assessing our options" and then choose food, etc.), our enegy use, and our progress toward our goals.
Learn about and support Greenfield Businesses that are taking the 10% Challenge
Learn about our work with young people.
Donate now - your donation will help pay for our outreach efforts such as copying, meeting space rental, help with our web site etc.
