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Make a Holiday Fashion Statement

Starre Vartan, December 6th, 2010

Even if you don’t have the budget (or the time!) to shop for a new holiday outfit, that doesn’t mean you have to go sparkle- or statement-free to this season’s parties. Accessories are the simplest, easiest addition to any outfit, and since you don’t have to worry about fit, you can order them without fear online! Below find some of the ... read more

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Tagged clothingandtextile, holidaygifts, organic, recycled

Published in Clothing


T-shirt Fundraiser Supports Gulf Coast Cleanup

Mary Mazzoni, December 3rd, 2010

Earth Creations, an Alabama-based seller of organic, clay-dyed apparel, is taking sustainable sportswear to the next level with their Gulf Coast “Green Tees for Our Seas” T-shirt fundraiser. Now through April 22, 2011, Earth Creations is selling young artist-designed fundraiser T-shirts and donating 50 percent of the proceeds to the Alabama Weeks Bay Foundation. The nonprofit organization maintains ... read more

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Tagged holidaygifts, oil, reduce

Published in Clothing


Cute Holiday Eco-Toys For Kids

Sophie Quinton, December 2nd, 2010

Eager to find eco-friendly gifts for the little ones in your life? Here's a selection that will delight kids of all ages. 1. OWI 6-in-1 Solar Robot Kit Budding engineers will love this kit. Snap together the interlocking parts to build six different models, including an airboat, a windmill, a puppy and a plane. Then take them into the sunshine ... read more

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Tagged holidaygifts, toys

Published in Household


Successful Cyber Monday Draws Millions of Shoppers

Amanda Wills, November 30th, 2010

While "Black Friday" has long been the mascot for the best holiday shopping deals, this weekend and following Monday showed that more consumers are logging on instead of fueling up. Last year, 96.5 million people shopped online on Cyber Monday, and that number jumped even higher yesterday to an estimated 107 million, according to the National Retail Federation. Mandy Pomella, ... read more

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Tagged fuel, gas, holidaygifts, packaging

Published in Electronics


Earth911′s 2010 Holiday Gift Guide

Amanda Wills, November 29th, 2010

Happy Holidays, Earth911.com readers! For the past 11 months, we've been hoarding great ideas, genius products and unique finds just for you. The 2010 Holiday Gift Guide is filled with stuff for everyone on your list, from the bookworm, to the new homeowner, to the girlie girl. This year, we wanted to make sure we didn't leave anyone out, so we ... read more

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Tagged guide, holidaygifts

Published in General


Best Online Stores For the Holidays

Starre Vartan, November 22nd, 2010

People generally fall into one of two categories when it comes to shopping for the holidays; they either consider it good fun, or a terrible chore. Whichever category you fall into, it’s easier than ever to find really great, useful, interesting gifts that are also have a smaller environmental footprint than traditional gifts. These "green" gifts could stand out in many ... read more

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Tagged clothingandtextile, computers, cosmetics, holidaygifts

Published in General


Clean Out Your Closet: This is What You’re Getting for the Holidays

Jennifer Berry, October 21st, 2010

This week, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) released its 2010 holiday forecast for the season's project sales and expected hottest tech at its Industry Forum in San Francisco this week. A study that's now in its 17th edition, the CEA analysis surveyed 1,003 consumers across the U.S. to assess attitudes and trends among potential holiday shoppers with a ... read more

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Tagged cellphone, computers, holidaygifts, noteworthy, videogame

Published in Electronics


Our Favorite Holiday Charities

Amanda Wills, December 15th, 2009

The holidays are often synonymous with overindulgence and excessive spending. But who says those expenditures have to apply to new gadgets or fancy trips? We are huge fans of giving the gift of supporting a favorite charity or cause with either time or money in place of physical presents - the whole year round! If you’re new to giving, ... read more

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Tagged basics, climatechange, holidaygifts, ideas, noteworthy, reduce, trees, waterquality, wood

Published in General


2009 Holiday Gift Guide

Earth911, November 25th, 2009

Still haven't found the perfect present for those hard-to-shop-for recipients? We have compiled 10 must-have gifts for every person on your list. From recycled materials to fair trade practices, you can be sure that your gifts will bring smiles without compromising your earth-friendly aspirations for a green holiday season. 1. The Philanthropist Supporting a favorite charity or cause is a truly thoughtful alternative ... read more

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Tagged basics, book, cardboard, christmastrees, clothingandtextile, energy, holidaygifts, ideas, mixedpaper, newspaper, noteworthy, plasticbags, rechargeablebatteries, recycle, toys, trees

Published in General


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