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What can YOU do?
There are many things that you can do to call attention to the need for change and many ways that you can lead a more environmentally friendly lifestyle.
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Contact your representatives!
Make eco-friendly decisions!
Here are some ideas:
Here is their contact info:
Governor Mike Dunleavy:
https://gov.alaska.gov/contact/email-the-governor/
Senator Lisa Murkowski:
https://www.murkowski.senate.gov/contact/email
Senator Dan Sullivan:
https://www.sullivan.senate.gov/contact/email
Representative Don Young:
https://donyoung.house.gov/contact/email
Bike!
If you join the Sitka Bike Co-op you can get a 20 percent discount at many local stores.
Support eco-friendly brands:
Brands such as, Patagonia, 10 tree, Toms, Beyond Meat, and Ecosia web browser.
Plant a garden and buy from the farmer's market:
You might be surprised by how many fruits and vegetables can be grown in Sitka's climate.
Eat locally produced foods:
Eat locally caught fish and game and harvest berries. You can also raise chickens!
Use reusable shopping bags and water bottles:
Bring cloth bags to the grocery store and avoid plastic bottles at all cost.
Drive an electric car:
Electric cars are especially eco-friendly in Sitka, because of our hydro-electric power from the Blue Lake Dam. Nissan Leafs are the local favorite and very cost effective.
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