FORUM ACTION LIST

• Become informed and spread the word, talk with family, friends, and colleagues
• Share the video recording of our FORUMS:
• FORUM2022 
• FORUM2021 
• FORUM2020 Part 1 
• FORUM2020 Part 2
• Share our videos of  ECO JUSTICE FOR ALL Dialogues & Interviews 
• Join an environmental group, unite and take action
• Take part in or organize a cleanup on a beach, river, creek, park, street, etc
• Use your voice and your vote to push for credible climate action locally, nationally, and globally
• Support legislation to curb plastic production and waste
• Put pressure on corporations and manufacturers 
• Make your money count, support green companies
• Invest money responsibly in renewable energy and energy efficiency
• Walk, bike, or take public transport
• Reduce, reuse, purchase items secondhand, repair & recycle properly
• Cut down your consumption
• Eat organic, non-GMO, eat more vegetables, and less dairy, meat, seafood, and fish
• Cook more, buy more in bulk
• Don’t waste food, create compost
• Respect and protect green spaces, do not cut down trees
• Plant trees and native vegetation, plant regenerative forests and food gardens
• Cut back on flights, boat cruises, and unnecessary travel
• Refuse any single-use plastics and avoid products containing microbeads
• Carry reusable bags, produce bags, water bottles, utensils, coffee cups, and straws.
• Save energy at home and at work.
• Use less water. Use less hot water.
• Adjust your thermostat for heating and cooling.
• Switch to energy-efficient light bulbs and electric appliances. 
• Turn off electronic devices when not in use.
• Wash laundry with cold water and hang clothes to dry.

Host a viewing party for one of the many plastic-pollution-focused documentaries, like A Plastic Ocean, Garbage Island: An Ocean Full of Plastic, Bag It, Addicted to Plastic, Plasticized, or Garbage Island.  

Here are a few links we suggest for more information:

The 50 Simple Things: A guide to reducing your carbon footprint from the Earth Guardians

UNITED NATIONS Act Now

Beyond Plastics

Real Organic Project