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Is it possible to have an environmentally friendly holiday season? Barbara Edelman looks at all the ways you can celebrate with e-cards, lights and candles, trees, and amazing gifts. You can do it all and still save the world. Seasons greetings indeed.
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Email us with suggestions or tips at howyoucansavetheworld@gmail.com
All the information from this episode:
Articles
- The environmental cost in the UK of a typical holiday season (Independent)
- Are your holiday cards bad for the environment? (Mashable)
- Are candles bad for the environment? (Naked Scientist)
- Soy candles vs paraffin (Zuna)
- Christmas Tree Debate: Real vs. Fake? (The Nature Conservancy)
- LED Christmas Lights Versus Regular Christmas Lights (Christmas Tree Market)
- LED Christmas Lights Guide (Christmas Lights, Etc.)
- Light Pollution Harms the Environment (Department of Physics, Florida Atlantic University)
Products
- Beeswax Chanukah Candles from Beeswax Candleworks
- Candy canes from Spangler Candy
- Luci, solar powered lanterns from Mpowerd
- Black+Blum Thermo Pot
Gift Guides
- Earth Easy: Carbon neutral gifts along with blogs and every other neat thing for house and garden.
- Waldorf Supplies: For wooden toys that expand the mind.
- TOMS: Products that benefit the environment and gives back to those in need.
- China Berry: Great books and toys.
- Hearth Song: A toy company, especially great for kids 9-12,
- Isabella Catalog: Wonderful for the woman in your life and make sure to look at the Enessa beauty products. They are all packaged in glass (yay, no plastic!).
- Rodales: The winner in the fabulous catalog department. We defy you to NOT find a gift for anyone on your list.
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08: How to have a happy green holiday
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Is it possible to have an environmentally friendly holiday season? Barbara Edelman looks at all the ways you can celebrate with e-cards, lights and candles, trees, and amazing gifts. You can do it all and still save the world. Seasons greetings indeed.
Find us on:
Email us with suggestions or tips at howyoucansavetheworld@gmail.com
All the information from this episode:
Articles
- The environmental cost in the UK of a typical holiday season (Independent)
- Are your holiday cards bad for the environment? (Mashable)
- Are candles bad for the environment? (Naked Scientist)
- Soy candles vs paraffin (Zuna)
- Christmas Tree Debate: Real vs. Fake? (The Nature Conservancy)
- LED Christmas Lights Versus Regular Christmas Lights (Christmas Tree Market)
- LED Christmas Lights Guide (Christmas Lights, Etc.)
- Light Pollution Harms the Environment (Department of Physics, Florida Atlantic University)
Products
- Beeswax Chanukah Candles from Beeswax Candleworks
- Candy canes from Spangler Candy
- Luci, solar powered lanterns from Mpowerd
- Black+Blum Thermo Pot
Gift Guides
- Earth Easy: Carbon neutral gifts along with blogs and every other neat thing for house and garden.
- Waldorf Supplies: For wooden toys that expand the mind.
- TOMS: Products that benefit the environment and gives back to those in need.
- China Berry: Great books and toys.
- Hearth Song: A toy company, especially great for kids 9-12,
- Isabella Catalog: Wonderful for the woman in your life and make sure to look at the Enessa beauty products. They are all packaged in glass (yay, no plastic!).
- Rodales: The winner in the fabulous catalog department. We defy you to NOT find a gift for anyone on your list.
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