Actions & Resource Links
Compost food scraps
Toss in your green bin or compost in your yard.
🔗 Resources:
Food Recycling – I Recycle Smart
Support local farmers
Shop at local farmers markets or join a CSA (community supported agriculture).
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Green your ride
Walk, bike, use public transit, carpool or consider a zero-emission vehicle.
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Get planting
Plant trees and native plants or start a community garden.
🔗 Resources:
Benefits of Urban Trees – California ReLeaf
Trees for the 21st Century – California ReLeaf
Sustainable Landscaping – CalRecycle
Benefits of California Native Plants – California Native Plant Society
Yes, You Can Create a Native Plant Garden! – California Native Plant Society
Be disaster ready
Be prepared for wildfire and extreme heat.
🔗 Resources:
Are you Heat Ready, California? – HeatReadyCA
Ready for Wildfire CAL FIRE Safety & Preparedness Tips – HeatReadyCA
Save energy, water and money
Use a smart thermostat (or adjust your thermostat), conserve water and capture savings.
🔗 Resources:
Building and Home Energy Resource Hub – California Energy Commission
Discover nature
Enjoy nature at your local parks and trails.
🔗 Resources:
Outdoors for All – California State Parks
Tell a friend
Encourage your friends and family to take part in Climate Action Counts.
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Get connected
Sign up to serve or volunteer in your community!
🔗 Resource:
Volunteer with California Volunteers, Office of the Governor
