Pledge One

I pledge to ring my electricity supplier over the next 24 hours and see if I can switch to green energy (if not I will find one)!

Pledge Two

I pledge to buy local seasonal produce as much as possible – starting with at least 2 meals a week

Pledge Three

I pledge to educate myself about the science and impacts of climate change starting with the met office pamphlet “Warming - Climate change - the facts”

Pledge Four

I pledge to contact my MP and my friends to come and sign the declaration and make these pledges too

Pledge Five

I have pledged to walk, cycle, use public transport or register with www.carsharecornwall.com 08700 111199 to travel to work or regular journey at least once a week.

Pledge Six

I pledge to work out my own carbon footprint using one of the many easy to use carbon calculators.

Pledge Seven

I pledge to do a ‘home energy check’ to find out how I can save energy in my home. I will contact the Energy Saving Trust on 0800 512 012 or visit their website.

Pledge Eight

I pledge to turn my thermostat down or use a thermometer to reach the lowest comfortable temperature, typically between 18-21°C & think about putting on a jumper instead.

Pledge Nine

I have pledged to reduce my holiday air miles by 50%.

Pledge Ten

I pledge to research ‘Driving in a greener way’ by google/research or by ringing up a driving instructor and booking a lesson to learn eco-drive ideas (eg John Silvester 01872 271360).