EarthShare's Guide to Green Gift Guides

You can help make 2012 a healthy year for the environment, starting with your holiday purchases. If you’re looking for ways to make a difference with your gift-buying and giving this season, check out these ideas.

Here are some of our favorite Green Gift Guide resources from our member charities and others to help you make responsible, earth-friendly purchases:

• The Nature Conservancy’s Green Gift Monday Guide

• Green America’s Holiday Green Gift Guide

• Treehugger’s 2011 Gift Guide

• The Daily Green’s Green Gift Guide

• Inhabitat’s Holiday Gift Guide: Awesome DIY Gifts

• National Wildlife Federation’s Children’s Magazine Center

• Center for a New American Dream’s Conscious Consumer Shopping Guide

Other ideas:

1) Try Shopanthropy.

You'll probably buy at least some of your gifts online this year - why not make your purchases benefit the environment? When you use this online shopping mall you can shop for the things you would normally buy, from the brands you would normally choose, at the prices you would normally pay, AND you're also helping EarthShare benefit from all your purchases. >>MORE

2) Give the Gift of Green.

... and we're not talking cash! This holiday season, consider giving gifts to friends, family and co-workers that can last the whole year through... plants! >> MORE

Have your own Great Green Gift ideas? Tell us in the Comment section below! Thanks from all of us at EarthShare for caring!

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