Rake your yard and gutters. Keep yard waste and chemicals out of our storm drains. It all ends up in the ocean. Leaf debris causes bacteria to form in our waters.
#22 #0 Things You Can Do
Grow your own vegetables.
#21 30 Things You Can Do
Buy organic. Conventional farming methods rely on pesticides that pollute and damage ecosystems.
# 20 30 Things You Can Do
Say no to plastic wrap and baggies.
Coronado Yacht Club Restaurant is Emerald Green, Ocean Blue
"The mission statement of the Coronado Yacht Club is to promote boating and the use of the natural environment that we have for yachting sports –sailing and fishing; and so it is natural for us to be good keepers of our environment and doing everything we can to protect the environment for generations to come."
- Lou Milioti, General Manager, Coronado Yacht Club
#19 30 Things You Can Do
Don’t waste food. Approximately ⅓of all food produced goes to waste. Food waste ranks as the 3rd top emitter of carbon emissions.
#18 30 Things You Can Do
Go paperless! E-bills, e-banking, e-tickets - it all adds up!
#17 30 Things You Can Do
Ditch the plastic bottled water. Take your reusable water bottle with you every day.
#16 30 Things You Can Do
Start a compost. Here’s how: https://www.wikihow.com/Compost
#15 30 Things You Can Do
Visit a second hand store or garage sale -- reuse rather than buy new.
Thank you, Brad Willis, for this wonderful video about Emerald Keepers
#14 30 Things You Can Do
Call Cal-Am Water Company to request an evaluation to save water.
#13 30 Things You Can Do
Call SDG&E to request a home evaluation to see if you can save energy.
#12 30 Things You Can Do
Consider using Low-Flow faucets and toilets in your home and business.
#11 30 Things You Can Do
Eat less meat. Reduce your carbon footprint. Meat production is one of the most environmentally destructive industries on the planet. It is responsible for excessive water use, pollution, greenhouse gas emissions and habitat destruction.
