Posts tagged: Holiday

Go Green in 2012: Top New Year Resolutions

With New Year 2012 just around the corner, we are all planning to make New Year’s resolutions; lose weight, exercise more, save money…But this time, instead of typical New Year goals that you won’t probably follow, why not make a green resolution?  Small changes can make a huge difference for you and help save the [...]

Green New Years Resolutions

  Courtesy: theenvironmentalblog.org As the New Year is quickly approaching some of us are pondering what our next failed attempt at a resolution will be. So many times I see people make resolutions and quickly break them days, weeks, or months later, but the beauty of the New Year’s Resolution is that it’s more of [...]

Have a Green Christmas

  The holidays are a fun and festive time of year. However, they also bring tons of extra garbage, millions of chopped down trees, megawatts of extra power usage, and many expenses to you. Learn to have a lovely holiday season while being kind to the environment and your wallet. Resource Conservation: * Make your [...]

Three Green Christmas Trees You’ve Never Thought of

  By Heather Goldstone Source: climatide.wgbh.org   My colleague, Cassandra Profita, at Oregon Public Broadcasting’s Ecotrope blog has some interesting twists to offer on the real-or-fake Christmas tree question. Her 10 shades of green focuses almost entirely on real trees, since fake trees have to be used for 10 to 20 years before their carbon [...]

Green Christmas Suggestions from IzzitGreen

Courtesy: enn.com Just in time for our readers’ last minute Christmas Shopping, our friends from IzzitGreen have come up with five great eco-friendly Holiday gifts. As an additional eco-incentive 50% of the proceeds earned for any purchase of the Get to Know Nature bag will go directly to the Get to Know organization and help [...]