Townsville Bulletin

It starts at home …

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How you can help today:

When you open the fridge, think about where your food has come from, how it got to you and the resources that went into producing it. Take the time to appreciate it.

How you can help tomorrow:

Read, watch, listen and learn what you can about global sustainabi­lity challenges and reflect on your carbon footprint. Identity where your emissions can be reduced and consider what changes you can make in your home for the better.

How you can help this week:

Surround yourself with inspiring people working on positive change.

Manage your household power supply, recycle, reuse, repair and practise conscious consumeris­m.

How you can help this month:

Engage, collaborat­e and bring solutions to the table. Talk to your local council about changes that can be made to your neighbourh­ood to reduce emissions, increase green spaces and improve recycling programs. Plant a garden and grow

your own food.

How you can help this year:

Put it in practice. Fly and drive less if you can. Elect political representa­tives who put climate change front and centre. Encourage your sector to be a leader and take action, driving change from within your industry and work towards net-zero.

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