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How Your House or Business Can Invest in a Greener Planet

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Quite possibly the most important thing for us to do to ensure a greener planet in the long run is to educate our children, but you can’t do that if you’ve not educated yourself. Keep tabs on your paper consumption and monitor how electronic communication can be used instead. Renewable energy. In reality, the list is endless.

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Calendar of Environmental Events Around the World

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Recyclemania – First week of February – RecycleMania is a friendly competition and benchmarking tool for college and university recycling programs to promote waste reduction activities to their campus communities. National (U.S.)

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Why You Should Live Green

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In June 2003 the European Commission adopted a Communication on an integrated product policy (IPP) aiming to reduce the environmental impacts of products, where possible by using a market-driven approach that combines competitiveness with social concerns. As a family, plant a garden or a tree and watch it grow.

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