Bringing community leaders to the table in city and civic policy decisions. Often BIPOC are most effected, but less likely to be in positions of leadership at a city level, which has big determining factors to the budget and progression of climate action/policy, 

Its inconvenient, slightly dangerous but so freeing. I feel like I can actually see the world around me, and I am so much more aware of my neighborhood. 

Being knowledgeable about who uses public transport currently and why more arent utilizing it is a first step. My perception of people's perception is that public transport like buses are unsafe, inconvenient and dirty. This does not have to be the case. 

I drove 40 miles away and explored a downtown area by foot, bike and a little by car.  It was fun and beautiful.  

24% of greenhouse gasses come from agriculture! That's a lot and add that to the amount of food that is wasted from those crops- sad.

To have a sustainable community- smal  level, I expect some land for growing food and raising chickens would be needed. A water source with filtration.
I think it is costly for small level and even more costl to change large communities to be sustainable.  Very important but the majority of the population needs to be on board. Getting people to think about sustainability and long-term- past their own life, seems daunting to me. 

YES! Everytime I ride my bike, I realize the road is terrible and bike policy and infrastructure improvements go a long way!

Everyday, I notice the trash and how privileged I am to live in an area where my park is regularly maintenanced. One day, the trash can was over flowing and it struck me that I never have ever seen it overflowing due to good daily maintaining of the space.  

When on zoom or any virtual platform, I make the intention to be completely present, forward facing and upbeat. It goes a long way to engage people and lighten the mood. 

taking off my shoes. I often do this when I want to feel the ground beneath me. It gives me a sense of grounding, like I can feel the earth speaking to me through my feet.