Here are some ideas for Green Holiday Gifts this season, please add your favorite gift ideas by commenting at the end of this article! Give the gift of giving by buying a charity gift card. You can email, print, or receive a recycled plastic card to give as a gift while donating to your favorite charity(s). Individuals and businesses can customize the cards as employee gifts – they’re tax deductible and can be purchased in any amount from $10 to $5,000. The current economic environment is bound to hurt NGOs, let’s help them out. — Change is in the air, and we need it desperately. Give Lester Brown’s new book, Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization, to get your friends and family motivated and activated. Lester Brown is autographing all books ordered as gifts! $13, discounts for multiple books. Or download it for free. Bonus: "Time for Plan B: Cutting Carbon Emissions 80% by 2020," a full color 8-page blueprint summarizes everything we need to do to achieve this global goal. — Give the gift of energy savings with Black & Decker’s Power Monitor. It tracks your energy use in real time, and can help save 20% on electric […]
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