Although the Drawdown list might seem grand to the individual, the Union of Concerned Scientists has compiled a list of what individuals can do to contribute to stopping/reducing global warming: 1. Cars - select one with the best fuel economy 2. Houses - make your house air-tight 3. Heating - buy and use a programmable thermostat 4. Diet - eat less meat, especially beef 5. Energy - use power strips since these curb 'phantom loads' 6. Refrigerators and AC units - upgrade if over 5 years old, since new appliances will typically pay back within 3 years 7. Electricity monitors - these will help you identify where most domestic energy is used. 8. Light bulbs - switch to new LED lighting 9. Washing - wash in cold water to save emissions 10. Buy less and re-use and recycle. ...