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How to Go Green: Gift Giving
Green gift giving shows you care about your loved one and the environment! Find out more about green gift giving in How to Go Green/: Gift Giving.
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Truly Gifted
Truly Gifted DIY Holiday Workshop is a series of homemade gift ideas for every letter of the alphabet. See all our Truly Gifted posts.
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7 Charities that Stretch Your Budget--and Your Impact--This Christmas
Forget those mass-market goods and last-minute gifts; this year, honor the friends and family on your gift list with charitable donations to these seven organizations.
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Show Off Before You Give: Submit Your Best DIY Holiday Gifts
Homemade gifts involve more than a trip to the store. Even the craftiest among us will have trouble slapping one together the night before. The least crafty among us will likely wear the mark of their effort in the form of needle-pricked thumbs and hot glue-burned fingers. It's not easy, but for many people, there is no substitute.
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11 Green Gifts for the Music Lover Who Gives a Damn
What to get the music lover on your list? We have some ear-centric ideas.
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5 Stocking Stuffers You Can Make From a Single Old Coat
Got an old coat you don't wear anymore? Cut out the lining and fabric body, and turn them into a sharp tea clutch.
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Hot Online Retailers for Amazing, Lower Footprint Shopping
Shopping online is sometimes greener than shopping at local stores. But there's a way to be even more eco-friendly when you add things to your virtual cart without adding effort, and that's by shopping at online retailers that focus on green products. Here are three sites that will give you a hand with finding products with lower carbon footprints.
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Fair Trade Your Holidays with this Hip, Must-Have Gift Guide
Before you kiss goodbye the idea of gift giving altogether, and mentally sign-up for Buy Nothing Day, a middle way does indeed exist. You can still ?fight the man??and the malls?without feeling like the ?Green Grinch who Stole Christmas? by buying fair trade products from responsible retailers who are fairly treating and paying artisans, craftsmen, farmers and field workers. Not to mention respecting the environment, too.
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5 Must-Have Books for Urban Gardeners
Here are five great books for the urban gardener in your life.
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Top Green Gift Giving Meta-Guidelines, For All Seasons
Everyone's got a holiday gift guide. Here's one that shows you how to give a green gift, not what to give.
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Accomplish the Impossible: Make a 'Donation Made In Your Name' Gift Exciting and Hip
Do-good gifts are great, but have one glaring problem. How do you make the recipient as excited about it as they would be if they were receiving some shiny new toy? We have some ideas for how you can make your heart-felt, change-making gift really cool.
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Seven Foolproof Last-Minute Green Gifts
So you did it again: two days until Christmas and you're still not finished shopping? These easy, quick ideas will have your tree fully stocked with time to spare.
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Fair Trade Your Holidays with this Hip, Must-Have Gift Guide
Before you kiss goodbye the idea of gift giving altogether, and mentally sign-up for Buy Nothing Day, a middle way does indeed exist. You can still ?fight the man??and the malls?without feeling like the ?Green Grinch who Stole Christmas? by buying fair trade products from responsible retailers who are fairly treating and paying artisans, craftsmen, farmers and field workers. Not to mention respecting the environment, too.
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Give an Experience Instead of a Gift This Year
This year, instead of giving tons of wasteful gifts, why not give the gift of an awesome experience? Here some picks for some great green experience gifts to give this year.
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Consumer Guides for E-Cycling After the Holidays
Some of the big gifts this year were HDTVs, gaming consoles, GPS units and other gadgety items. But when new items enter the home, often that means old gadgets get the boot. Be sure to send them to a happy hunting ground by properly recycling them.
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12 Easy Green Alternatives to Wasteful Gift Wrap
Here are 12 great ideas to get your imagination rolling for preparing your presents and ensuring they're something the recipient will never forget.
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Go Green with these Gifts Under $100
Your own gift list may be full of the eco-minded fashion, gear, and gadgets that make your life a little greener, but what about the people you're buying for?
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5 Things to Look for in Eco-Friendly Christmas Gifts
There are lots of horrible gifts on the market. Most of them are functionless, lack thought or sense and waste the earth's valuable resources. It can be a nightmare of consumerism. However, you want to buy gifts for your loved ones. That's a fun and important part of the holidays.
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How and When to Pull Off Re-Gifting
There's one notorious recycling related problem area that comes up time and again, one that's been the subject of more than a few TV sitcoms?re-gifting.
