We all want to do our part to stop the climate from warming to protect our own lives, future generations, and the natural world. But how? Where can one person start? Turns out, it is simple! There are many things each of us can do to increase our resilience and reduce our climate warming emissions. Below you will find a series of Fact Sheets that will provide information on how to start — now and at home. Even making a few changes can help a lot. If everyone does their part, we can make the future safer, healthier, and more livable for all living beings.
The full set of Fact Sheets is here, or each can be found below.
Climate Basics: Change Begins at Home
- Climate Basics Fact Sheet
- Climate Basics Resources
- Climate Basics Presentation
Nurture Nature: Regenerate Nature One Yard at a Time
- Nurture Nature Fact Sheet
- Step-by-Step Nurture Nature Handout
- Nurture Nature Resources
- Nurture Nature Presentation
Grow Trees: Expand the Urban Tree Canopy
- Grow Trees Fact Sheet
- Step by Step Guidance on How to Plant Your Trees
- Grow Trees Resources
- Grow Trees Presentation Slides
- Grow Trees Recorded Presentation Passcode: !y$4Eq*Q
- List of Native Trees and Shrubs for Public Places
- Join the Sierra Club Tree Team. Sign up here
Use Clean Energy: Efficiency Can Save Money and Improve Health
- Clean Energy Fact Sheet
- Clean Energy Resources
- Clean Energy Presentation
- Heat Pump Fact Sheet
Grow Food, Buy Local: Increase Food Security
- Grow Food Fact Sheet
- Grow Food Resources
- Grow Food Presentation
Protect from Extreme Heat: Heat Can Be Deadly
- Heat Fact Sheet
- Heat Resources
- Heat Presentation
Electrify Landscaping: Protect Worker Health and the Environment
- Landscaping Fact Sheet
- Landscaping Resources
- Landscaping Presentation
Walk, Bike, Ride Transit: Clean Trips Make a Difference
- Walk, Bike, Ride Fact Sheet
- Walk, Bike, Ride Resources
- Walk, Bike, Ride Presentation
Work for Justice: Like All Ecological Systems, We Are All Connected
- Work for Justice Fact Sheet
- Work for Justice Resources
- Work for Justice Presentation
Make Positive Change: Engage in Land and Climate Protection
- Positive Change Fact Sheet
- Positive Change Resources
- Positive Change Presentation
Full Set of Fact Sheets
Soon to Come
- Reduce Solid Waste
- Conserve and Protect Water
- Support Youth