You can join the Jamaica Environment Trust and invest in Jamaica's future. This is an important contribution you can make to future generations. Your membership will entitle you to newsletters and information on our activities. You can attend meetings an voice your proposals for protecting the environment. You can contribute to our projects in any way that appeals to you.

Ten Things you can do now:

• Organize a tree planting day or clean-up a beach
• Cut down or eliminate your use of disposable products, such as plastic bags, Styrofoam, fast food containers
• Never throw garbage in gullies - it will be washed into the sea
• Don't waste water
• Avoid plastics unless they can be reused or recycled
• Don't burn garden waste - start a compost heap instead
• Conserve electricity
• Drive a car that gives good mileage
• Eat low on the food chain - cut down on the amount of meat in your diet
• Be an environmental activist. Learn about the issues and be vocal. Call and write us if you know of environmental problems in your area