TCI Top 10 Actions for Earth Day

1. Support Local/Ontario Farmers: Choose local produce to reduce the carbon cost of food transportation.

2. Buy Canadian: Prioritize Canadian companies to support the national green economy.

3. Walk, Bike or Carpool: Opt for walking, biking or shared rides over individual driving whenever possible.

4. Optimize Building Efficiency: Implement temperature controls and AeroSeal technology to reduce carbon in buildings.

5. Go ChatGPT-Free for the Day: Create manually instead of high-energy AI tools to save significant electrical power.

6. Embrace Thrifting: Buy secondhand items, which often have more character and a lower environmental footprint than new goods.

7. Use Reusable Water Bottles: Eliminate single-use plastics.

8. "Lug-a-Mug": Bring your own thermos to drive-throughs for coffee and tea.

9. Call Instead of Texting: Reduce data server strain by making a voice call instead of sending data-heavy messages.

10. Join a Community Event: Participate in organized cleanups or environmental advocacy in your neighborhood.