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Vegetarian Living

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

A few years ago, after eating a few too many turkey sandwiches and watching several tummy turning documentaries about the food industry, I became a vegetarian. I think it’s also important to note that it doesn’t take steak to fuel a high endurance lifestyle. In fact, I ran my first marathon this year. The truth is, I don’t miss meat.

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Eco-A Listers: Celebrities That Have Gone Green

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

He has been a huge advocate of alternative energy sources, and is probably best known for his documentary “Who Killed the Electric Car?” They use buses that run on biodiesel, a renewable resource, and purchase carbon credits to offset the fossil fuels they do burn driving from gig to gig. Ed Begley, Jr.

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