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Wren Actions recommends lifestyle suggestions and advocacy tools to help you protect our planet.
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Read and share good climate news (July 2026) New
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Set your 2026 climate action goals
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Getting started with climate action
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Assess your hurricane risk
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Make polluters pay: support a price on carbon
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Try meat-free Mondays
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Get solar panels
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Install weather strips
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Replace incandescent light bulbs with LED lighting
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Replace your heater and air conditioner with a heat pump
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3 easy zero waste wins
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Buy furniture secondhand
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Assess your wildfire risk
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Use reusable bags or paper bags
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Vote in every election, and make sure your friends vote
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Cut out red meat from your diet
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Swap cow milk for a plant-based alternative
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Take an online climate course
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Talk to friends and family about climate change
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Use a reusable water bottle
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Unsubscribe from clothing brand emails
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Buy clothing secondhand
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Buy clean energy
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Switch to a climate friendly bank
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Take a staycation
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Substitute meat for a plant-based alternative, for one meal
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Watch one of our favorite movies about climate change
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Walk or bike to work
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Assess your flood risk
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Use public transit in your commute
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Our recommendations for sustainable groceries
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Create a zero-waste kit to carry with you
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This holiday, take a train or bus instead of plane for your trip home
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Listen to our favorite podcasts about climate change
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Medium impact
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Donate to high impact advocacy groups
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Join an activist group
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Investment
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Replace your water heater with an electric heat pump water heater
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Shop at a waste-free co-op
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Check out our climate media recommendations
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Donate unopened, non-perishable food to a local food bank or soup kitchen
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Switch to green investments (& our top picks in the U.S.)
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Reduce waste with shaving alternatives
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Plan to replace a household item with a lower impact alternative
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Check out one of our favorite books on climate
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A primer on sustainable certifications
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Get a small wind electric system
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Subscribe to a few of our favorite newsletters
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Check if your supermarket uses HFCs
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Follow climate scientists and authorities on social media
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Participate in community science
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Inspire action with social media
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Use biochar in your garden
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Ask your city government about their zero waste action plan
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Install a microhydropower system
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What you can do about refrigerants
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Ask your favorite brand to implement waste reducing initiatives
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Watch our favorite videos about climate change
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Call on your representatives: Declare a climate emergency
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Huge impact
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Decrease flight emissions
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Prioritize fruits and veggies over meat
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Clean up your local power grid with community solar
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Investment
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How to buy a climate friendly air conditioner
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How to dispose of a fridge properly
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Investment
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How to buy a climate friendly fridge
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Assess your heat risk
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Medium impact
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Spay and neuter animals
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Medium impact
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Take a climate-conscious vacation
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Summer 2026 climate reading challenge
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Brainstorm sustainable gift options
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Send electronic cards
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Prepare for a sustainable back-to-school
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Read and share good climate news (August 2025)
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Choose eco-friendly pet waste disposal
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Find and save plant-based recipes
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Find plant-based eateries near you
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Learn the impact of animal proteins
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Learn about plant-based nutrition
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Make the most of your leftovers
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Learn food preservation techniques
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Optimize food storage
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Plan to prevent food waste
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Pick eco-conscious pet toys
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Create a plant-based summer meal
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Host a planet-friendly party
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Use LED lights for the holidays
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Raise your refrigerator temperature
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TEST: Tell the U.S. Congress to Protect People, not Polluters
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Support Agriculture: Act Now for TSP Access & Climate Resilience
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Give experience-based gifts
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Make homemade gifts
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Choose an eco-friendly Christmas tree
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Use upcycled, recyclable, or reusable gift packaging
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Choose sustainable holiday decorations
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Share a list of sustainable gifts you’d like to receive
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3 easy vegetarian holiday entrees
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Planning for home renewable energy systems
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Medium impact
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Learn about and support green infrastructure projects in your community
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Take the quiz: Are you prepared for a climate disaster?
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Read article: Your Home Is Vulnerable to Extreme Weather. Here’s How to Protect It.
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Small impact
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Read: A year's worth of meat-free Mondays
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Read Treehugger's guide on sustainable certifications
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Read article: How to care for a living Christmas tree
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Small impact
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Reduce wildfire risk to communities
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186 Vegan Holiday Recipes from Minimalist Baker
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Align your money with your values: a guide to find fossil free banking options
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