Action
Take Action (TODAY!)
ACT NOW TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES AND PROTECT OUR ENVIRONMENT
Our passion is only as impactful as the action it inspires. You don't have to change the world to make a difference - we all have the power to take immediate action.
Scroll down for ideas on what you can do - TODAY - to take part in climate solutions.
Sign the Chicago Agreement on Climate & Community
Chicago-area residents and organizations are joining together to articulate shared beliefs, aspirations, and personal commitments to concrete action.
SIGN THE AGREEMENT
Click the button below to add your voice to a rising chorus of concerned - and empowered! - community and climate advocates.
The Chicago Region Field Guide to Climate Action
Flybird Experience and the Field Museum's Keller Science Action Center have teamed up to create a guide to help residents take concrete steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and address the effects of global climate change
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Vote
ButtonElect candidates that are committed to act on climate change.
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Use Public Transit
ButtonRide the CTA, Metra, or PACE instead of using personal vehicles.
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LED Lights
ButtonReplace incandescent bulbs with energy-efficient LED lights at home and work.
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Eat More Plants
ButtonShift from meat to delicious, healthy, plant-based alternatives. (Just one day of vegetarian dining makes a difference!)
Matchmaking & Asset Mapping
Our
Matchmaking and Asset Mapping Working Group
is forging relationships among diverse stakeholders to support climate action, building on existing organizational and community efforts across Chicagoland.
Inclusive Climate Action
In partnership with neighborhood leaders and community groups, our Inclusive Climate Action Working Group seeks to advance projects that measurably improve neighborhood-level resilience in the face of climate change.
These tangible efforts include technical assistance and resources to help communities address environmental challenges as well as other intersecting shocks and stresses.
