Nancy Finer

I will advocate for alternatives to single-use packaging at local grocery stores, markets, at work, or on campus to reduce pollution in the environment and in local communities.

Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. I will keep 1 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill and ocean each day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

I will avoid sending up to .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill each day by composting my food or learning how to.

If at all possible, I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

A great documentary on Netflix. Making a case that by regenerating the earth's soil, we can balance the climate, replenish the water supply keep species off the extinction list and better feed the world. Narrated by Woody Harrelson. Check it out!