Ecotravel/Ecotourism

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Train Travel

Published on March 30th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans

By now everyone knows that travel = carbon dioxide, the primary guilty party when it comes to global warming. How can we better balance our desires and needs to get from one place to another, and [&hellip... Read More


Special Occasions

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Hosting a Green Wedding Shower

Published on March 30th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans

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Hosting an eco-friendly wedding shower isn’t all that different from throwing a typical wedding shower—it just requires a bit of green brainstorming. Here are some green things to consider as you plan the shower… Invitations and [&hellip... Read More


Special Occasions

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Shower/Green Gifts for an Eco Bride

Published on March 30th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans

Wedding showers usually inundate the bride with gifts ranging from toasters to lingerie.  Gift-givers at wedding showers may search long and hard for the perfect gift for the bride, but may not give much thought to [&hellip... Read More


Special Occasions

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April Wedding Showers

Published on March 30th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans

April is a time of year when it literally rains wedding shower events! Here are some green ideas to help you plan and host a green wedding shower, whether it’s for you or for a close [&hellip... Read More


Food and Cuisine

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The Great Sulfite Debate

Published on March 30th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans

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Wine is perhaps the only product for which the “made with organic ingredients” label is preferable to the “organic” label. Wines made with organic grapes contain zero pesticides and are typically grown using sustainable farming techniques. [&hellip... Read More


Ecotravel/Ecotourism

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Luggage with an Eco Conscience

Published on March 30th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans

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For the eco-conscious traveler, choosing green luggage saves pollutants from entering the air and environment. It also supports merchants and producers who use organic fabrics, sell locally, believe in fair trade, and don’t utilize sweatshops or [&hellip... Read More


Ecotravel/Ecotourism

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Eco Cruising is a Breeze

Published on March 30th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans

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Cruises are getting greener thanks to new technology and industry interest. An industry-wide shift towards cleaner tech hints of a future propelled by hydrogen-powered ships.  Hydrogen is made from water and releases water vapor and electricity, [&hellip... Read More


Ecotravel/Ecotourism

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Lighter Land Travel

Published on March 30th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans

If you plan on traveling long distances and need to rent a car, request a hybrid. According to Fuel Economy, the 2008 Toyota Prius gets an average of 46 miles per gallon.  Most standard vehicles get [&hellip... Read More


Ecotravel/Ecotourism

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Tips for a Greener Flight

Published on March 30th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans

For many travelers, traveling by plane is the most economic and efficient way to get from here to there. Unfortunately, plane travel releases massive amounts of carbon into the air and environment. Here are a few [&hellip... Read More


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