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How to Be Green and Save Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In fact a lot of the things you can do to stay green actually save you money in the process. To me it’s a no brainer; be green and save money in the process… why wouldn’t you?! Here’s some top ideas to save you money and ease your conscience: Waste Less Food.

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Meet a Reader | Ginger from Texas

The Frugal Girl

Searching for information on food waste led me here. How did you get interested in saving money? Oregon is strong into recycling, reducing, and protecting the land. I remember a shirt that I loved wearing with a caption about saving energy by turning off lights. There is not much convenient recycling.

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7 Ways to Reduce Household Waste

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Our consumer-driven society is one that results in a great deal of waste. From food waste to packaging to disposable items, there are a lot of resources being used by humans. This consumption of resources — and the waste it produces — is not sustainable. Preserve Some of Your Food. Nor is it healthy.

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