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#LOVEEARTH

Take on the #LoveEarth Challenge by taking any 1 of the 10 challenges below. Want to be unignorably good? Try doing 5 this month!!

Remember to let us know through the Tell Us form on this site or by texting the word LOVE to 416-291-9575.

One lucky submission to this month's challenge will win a $100.00 gift card to Home Depot!!

Nature

1) I will plant a virtual tree through Tree Canada (link is below)

2) I will grow my own vegetable garden

Plant a virtual tree with Tree Canada

Sustainable Mobility

3) I will choose to walk to my destination

4) I will choose to ride my bike to my destination

Food

5) I will reduce food waste by properly storing leftovers

6) I will buy and eat local for two meals this month

Waste

7) I will opt for second-hand purchase

8) I will recycle my batteries

Energy

9) I will replace 2 light bulbs with LED Light Bulbs
Click Here for Energy Efficiency Incentives for Homeowners

10) I will monitor my thermostat and use less heat or air conditioning

Friends of LoveArmy

Matt Chapman

Thanks to Matt Chapman for helping us with content and ideas for this challenge. Matt and his family have been a part of the LoveArmy / OneChurch.to family for a long time!
Matthew@ClimateHub.ca

Helpful Resources

Earthday.ca

https://earthday.ca/

Tree Planting with the City:

https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/get-involved/volunteer-with-the-city/tree-planting-stewardship/

Films to consider watching:

www.kissthegroundmovie.com

Other activities & organization:

Home Energy Efficiency Tips: https://www.toronto.ca/services-payments/water-environment/environmental-grants-incentives/energy-efficiency-incentives-for-homeowners-2/

Kitchen Table Climate Conversations: http://www.climatefast.ca/kitchen-table-conversations

Toronto Environmental Alliance: https://www.torontoenvironment.org

Toronto Climate Action Network: https://www.tcan.ca

National Climate League (See how Toronto stacks up to other Canadian cities on sustainability)