Learn more about how climate change affects whatever matters most to you: physical and mental health, food prices, air quality, extreme weather, community resilience, open spaces
Talk about it! Ask other people what they are doing about climate change in their personal and professional lives. Share your concerns, fears, hopes and ideas.
Start with small changes (try meatless Mondays, take the bus, sign a petition, attend a rally)
Call or meet with your elected representatives and tell them you want them to protect the climate
Join organizations that work on your issues
Send letters to the editor of local and national papers
Ask for support when you need it
Join the Dartmouth Climate Alliance - click on each of the green buttons below
Engage with DCA
Attend a webinar (or watch the video afterward) - check the Events page
Attend a meetup if there's one near you
Tell a friend about DCA
Attend the monthly DCA team call; send an email to get the link
Help plan a social or service event in your city
Lead a discussion or your favorite cli-fi book
Tell Dartmouth you care about climate
Ask your Alumni Council reps to request a sustainability and climate update at every meeting
Ask the Dartmouth Alumni Magazine to run more stories about climate
Nominate an alumni trustee candidate committed to climate action
Tell your class officers and reunion chairs you want climate-friendly reunions - less swag and more plant-based options, compostable or reusable serving ware and ridesharing options
Join the Dartmouth Connect Climate group if you work in energy, food, healthcare, retail, transportation... every career has a climate dimension
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