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How to Embrace a Sustainable Living Lifestyle

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The issues surrounding sustainable living have been spoken and written about since the 1800s but gathered strength during the 1970s. Prominent scientists have written about the dangers of continuing the rate of development and growth of consumerism-driven societies, but their warnings have largely fallen on deaf ears.

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P.E.P. for the Week of February 7-11/11- Valentine’s Kiss Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You see, it doesn’t matter how you decide to celebrate it, whether you stay at home or go out, but one thing is for sure…kissing. Kisses are collected either on delivery to the grocery cart, or later at home. I have been washing in cold water for years and never had an issue. Where are you at? Going Frugal.

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How Denim Can Be Bad For The Environment

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Most people on earth probably have a pair of jeans or two at home. Now, what about the environmental issues? Companies Running Buy One, Donate One Programs For Those in… On Environmentalism Becoming Consumerism. Most of it is produced in Asia, and it is traditionally colored blue with indigo dye. Go Green'

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