Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 28, 2012

While many groups dedicated to saving the planet have green-colored logos and pleasant, naturey-sounding names, where they get a percentage of their funding from may surprise the most ardent environmentalist. No one would begrudge GMO king Monsanto from attempting to donate millions to environmental groups; that’s just smart business.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 13, 2011

Equating credit cards and being eco-friendly may seem like a stretch, but there are many options available for those who are environmentally conscious and carrying plastic. But in addition to that, you can also choose credit card offers which are affiliated with various environmental groups.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 20, 2013

National Bird Day – January 5 – Nearly 12 percent of the world’s 9,800 bird species may face extinction within the next century. International Day for Biological Diversity – May 22 – To increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues. National (U.S.)

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

If you want to use your credit card to help out the environment, you can always get yourself a affiliate card from one of the big conservation or environmental groups. If your bank does support businesses and companies that endanger the planet, then you may have to do more. Its up to you how much you want to get involved.

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