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Greener Holidays »

[18 Dec 2009 | 2 Comments | ]

Each year I try and give a few tips to help green up your holiday celebrations, and provide some eco-friendly ideas and alternatives for gifts and other holiday related things.  This year I thought I’d surf around the web and put together a list of the best lists of green and eco friendly holiday tips.  So here then are the ten holiday lists that I think provide the best tips for this years holiday season!

ABC15.com’s ecofriendly holiday tips list has all sorts of goodies from alternative gifts to waste reduction.
EcologyCenter.org’s …

Fair Trade, Green Economy, Greener Holidays »

[10 Dec 2008 | No Comment | ]
Fair Trade Christmas Gifts – Sustainable Presents

Fair trade, an economic system that provides transparency in trade, and wages that reflect the work done by laborers in developing countries.
Imagine if you could make a difference thousands of miles away, simply by thinking about your purchases and choosing to buy Fair Trade certified products. What better way to provide a lasting, sustainable gift than choosing fair trade gifts for your Christmas gifts this year. Fair trade products are gaining popularity, and this market, which was once dominated by Coffee has seen a massive extension into other …

Greener Holidays, Resources »

[9 Dec 2008 | One Comment | ]
Fake Christmas Trees Real Christmas Trees Potted Evergreen Trees Which is Best?

This is the time of year that most people put up a Christmas tree in their home to liven up the holidays a little. One question however is whether to get yourself a real evergreen Christmas tree, a fake out of the box Christmas tree or possibly using a live, potted evergreen tree such as a Norfolk Pine Tree as your Christmas tree. It may simply be a matter of personal preference as to which Christmas tree type you ultimately decide to put up, but there are factors …

Greener Holidays »

[8 Dec 2008 | 2 Comments | ]
Useful, economical, eco friendly gifts for your family and friends this holiday.

Its that time of season, and what better way to give someone a lasting, memorable christmas gift than to give them an eco friendly gift. Everyone knows what state the planet is in, and I’m sure most people worry about their impact on the environment. I’ve bumbled around the web and found some pretty neat green gifts and eco friendly presents for those near and dear.
Have a look at the Green and Eco Friendly Christmas List for some ideas:
1. Jump Start Lighting System – For the home …

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