Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 28, 2012

Having a green car can really help you feel better about how your driving habits impact the environment. Plus, green cars tend to help you save money on gas, right? After all, if you have a greener car that gets better gas mileage , you don’t have to fill up as often. What About Other Types of Green Cars?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 24, 2011

Of course, these savings would increase as gas prices move higher or if you put more miles on your car, but there are risks inherent in this as well. By purchasing a hybrid car, you are assuming the risk related to gasoline prices. Early evidence also indicates that hybrid cars depreciate faster than other cars.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Although my primary concern these days to get out of debt, I have been thinking a lot about what “GREEN” really means and how that impacts my everyday lifestyle. But have you ever considered how you can go green with your finances? There are many different ways our finances can help in the green initiative.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 24, 2012

I previously wrote about how I was saving money on gasoline just by driving the speed limit but for this post I wanted to share many more tips on how to make your own car more green and eco-friendly without you having to spend a ton of dough on a new hybrid this year. Follow the instructions in your car’s manual.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

On top of this, car insurance prices have increased by over 40% in the past 12 months due to both insurance fraud and the trauma within the financial markets. With environmentally friendly vehicles becoming increasingly popular, car manufacturers are putting much more effort into their green machines. Conclusion. Please share.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 29, 2013

and Canada covered so in about two years time, owners of one of Tesla’s cars will be able to drive almost anywhere in North America, free of charge. In addition, Tesla is adding Superchargers in Europe as well. Will a “Green” Car Really Save You Money? Go Green'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 18, 2013

The oil and gas industry still has well over 64 million acres of land that has been granted to them to explore on – which they have not even started using. Subsidize electric cars for the masses. Alternative and Sustainable Power Sources: Geothermal Power What is Green Energy? Go Green' oil production.

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