Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 30, 2013
All the consuming in the world isn’t going to help one bit. Stop consuming for consumption sake. Turning the thermostat up or down a few degrees will have no effect on your comfort, but if everyone did it we could save massive amounts of energy. The metal ones we all have been using for centuries. Reduce energy use.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 1, 2019
Evidence suggests that consumers are now more aware of ethical and environmental issues surrounding the goods and services they use, with research from the Ethical Consumerism Report revealing that 50 per cent of consumers had avoided a product due to a company’s bad reputation.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 5, 2014
Do you make enough money to cover your mortgage or rent, groceries, transportation, and other essential expenses, but find yourself on a treadmill of not being able to save? The average cost of a meal is around $3 across North America, meaning that you’d be saving $4.00 Many people are, and you’re not alone. Money Tips'
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 28, 2014
Take It Easy On the Consumerism. How to Have a Green Christmas Sustainable Gift Giving this Holiday Season Cheaper, Less Stressful Alternatives to Christmas Gift… Do You Save Wrapping? The holidays are, hands down, one of the most environmentally unfriendly holidays of the year. Christmas comes fraught with environmental issues.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 29, 2013
Let’s begin at the top and work our way through the manufacturing, consuming, and disposal of a pair of denim jeans. How we spend our money on consumable goods should match the things we are concerned about in life. 6 Places to Find Inexpensive Organic Cotton Clothing Saving Your Pennies For A Rainy Day Should You Learn To Sew?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 23, 2012
Now that the holiday season is underway, it’s probably a little difficult to scale back the consumerism. A great way to give a unique gift, as well as help save the planet. However, it is possible to have a greener Christmas, as well as find gifts that are a little more eco-friendly. Give Something You’ve Made.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 21, 2011
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. Related posts: Saving Money By Trying to Live a “Pioneer Lifestyle”
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