• Awarness & culture

  • Read the IPCC report about Climate Change;
  • Read Drawdown and Exponential RoadMap for solutions against global warming;
  • Watch YouTube channels informing about our planet and current challenges (ASAP Science, MinuteEarth, Kurzgesagt – In a nutshell, Exploring Alternatives, Bioneers, Zero Waste Home , Green Renaissance, Equal Justice Initiative, Heal your living, Epic Gardening, Happen Films, Sustainable Human, Pivot, Patagonia, DemocracyNow!, We are Change, Films for Action, TED-Ed, TED, …);
  • Watch series: Cosmos Space Odysseum (2014), Cosmos Possible Worlds (2020), Planet Earth (2006) and Planet Earth II;
  • Watch documentaries: The True Cost (2015), Cowspiracy (2014), Happy (2011), More than Honey (2012), Forks over Knives (2011), No Impact Man (2006), The 11^th hour (2007), Minimalism (2016), Fed Up (2014), Tomorrow (2015), Sustainable (2016) Samsara (2012);

• Citizenship

  • Lobby your local politicians to adopt green and social policies;
  • Join a climate action committee (Debates, Activities, Workshop, Actions, …);
  • Participate in a non-violent civil disobedience (NVCD) action;
  • Volunteer for an NGO;

• Food

  • Buy & eat local and/or organic;
  • Reduce meat consumption (Flexitarian, vegetarian, vegan, …);
  • Grow food and medicinal plants (for people), flowers (for pollinators) and plant trees;
  • Create insects’ hostel;

• Consumption

  • Refuse disposable plastic (plastic bottle, bags, …) by using reusable alternatives;
  • Make DIY cosmetics & cleaning products;
  • Switch to ethical & people bank;
  • Boycott companies that don’t have an environmental and social responsible business (deforestation, delocalization, child labor, programed obsolescence, palm oil, GMO, …)

• Energy :

  • Reduce energy consumption (insulate home, use natural refrigeration, use clothes lines, use LED, …),
  • Insolate your home (roof, floor, walls, doors & windows),
  • Build passive house or renovate your current one,
  • Subscribe to renewable energy provider,
  • Produce own energy (Solar, Geothermal, Wind, Watermills & Biogas)

• Water:

  • Collect rainwater
  • Reduce water consumption (change for 2in1 toilet and sink, aerator water faucet on tap, …)

• Mobility :

  • Use public and fossil free transportation (bus, trains, bikes, carpooling, car shares, EV, …)

• Local economy

  • Create local/complementary currency
  • Make cooperatives (for food, energy, tools, …),
  • Create space for pooling common resources & tools not use on daily/monthly basis

• Community

  • Build community gardens
  • Join an intentional community and volunteer
  • Create/Join a citizens comities (debates, initiatives, workshop, actions)
  • Train people and organize non-violent civil disobedience (e.g. Extinction Rebellion, ANV COP21, La Ronce) :

• Block / slow down traffic circulation (main streets, bridges, highway entrance, …),
• Block entrance to ecocide corporation and discuss with the workers to sensibilize them about your concerns,
• Investing ultra-consumerism places (malls, groceries entrance), organize activities, little circles of discussions & debates, elect a reporter that will share results of the discussion in general assembly,
• Block big-polluters production site.

• Food

  • Build urban gardens and hives
  • Create free community/solidary fridges
  • Ban the use of chemical pesticides
  • Create pollinators garden
  • Plant fruit trees in parks and avenues

• Mobility

  • Limit cars access and make more pedestrian streets
  • Create more bike paths & racks
  • Invest more in public transportation: Bus, tramways, light rail transit, …

• Material

  • Create collaborative repair-cafés
  • Produce biochar (use as bio fertilizer, decontamination of soil, carbon sequestration, water treatment, …)
  • Produce hemp (for oxygen production, building material, food, textile, …)

• Waste

  • Install district recycling cooperative to up-cycle recyclable waste as new base material
  • Create collective compost bins/spots
  • Install biogas collective plant

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Democracy

• Instore a majority judgement voting system,
• Instore popular initiatives (see from Switzerland)
• Create randomly elected citizen convention that will be trained to debate and make proposals on important subjects (like climate, education, democracy, economy, constitution, …),
• Replace senate by a randomly elected assembly,
• Create secured app where citizens would have 48h to give their final word about a law votation
• Permit youth to vote (from 16 y.o.).

Economy

• Stop free trade, promote fair trade,
• Define “dirty” and “clean” activities, make companies report their impacts
• Penalize polluting activities, tax kerosene and tax carbon on borders,
• Tax financial transactions,
• Tax AI & robotic labor,
• Tax advertisement online,
• Divest taxpayers’ money from fossil economy, and invest instead in regenerative economy and renewable energy cooperative,
• Curb short-termism on financial market
• Force finance to work for common goods instead of profit,
• Create investment funds for reforestation,
• Increase taxes for far travelling food (e.g. from other continent)
• Reduce taxes for local produced food (e.g. in the 100km around),
• Create a “Personal Carbon Allowances” currency that complete the national currency,
• Instore the universal basic income,
• Insure equal salary between men & women
• Adopt a Green New Deal (e. g. USA)
• Adopt a carbon law (e.g. Stockholm)

Education

• Educate at school about permaculture, sustainability, preserving food, intercultural learnings, critical thinking, making researches, empathy & cooperation
• Base pedagogy on the theory of multiple intelligences (Howard Gardner), social-emotional development and child centered pedagogy,
• Make more outside activities, in contact of nature: in forests, gardens, …
• Get kids involved in the school programs (see Democratic & Freinet’s school)
• No punishment : Use moral understanding, teach to forgive

Nature

• Build HUGE national reserve (Forests, seas, … all biologically significant regions) and protect indigenous land,
• Apply marine permaculture
• Give Rights of Nature (for non-human species and lands).

Health

• Insure a fair public health insurance system (like the French)

Economy

• Pay taxes where the company is making income, stop fiscal evasion.
• Disinvest from ecocide / short term vision projects (fossil fuel, deforestation, mining, …)
• Invest in circular / regenerative economy and long term vision

Employment

• Relocalizate jobs & production
• Re-distribute the ownership of the companies (none pyramidal structure, like holocracy)
• Stop business trips, use visioconferences
• Promote work-office job if possible
• Switch to a donut/democratic economic model
• Pay partially for the workers ride if using public transportation to come to work
• Offer bonus to the workers coming to work by bike
• Take responsability and clean your mess (Ocean, trash, waste, …)

• Preserve & restore what we have

• Create a global minister/council of sustainability and of the Earth’s regeneration

• Create an international trail of climate crimes and ecocide (for countries & corporations)