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How to Be Green and Save Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Many energy companies also now offer a ‘green energy plan’ This means that if you switch to this service, most of your energy will be sourced from renewable sources. You may even find that it works out cheaper than your current energy supplier! This ranges from plastic bottles, to tin cans and even your old junk!

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Being Environmentally Friendly Saves Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The largest bin is what most seem to opt for, yet if you are more careful with what you bring into your home so you don’t need to throw away excess you could get a smaller bin. It can range from $50 – $300 a year depending on your area. 4.) Using your own shopping bags can save 10cents or more when shopping.

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Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

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Go hiking and camping and show them the beauty of the outdoors (and teach them to leave trails and campsites better than when you arrived) Plant a garden with your children to give them a tangible example of how much fun growing your own food and eating healthy can be!

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10 Frugal Tips For Earth Day

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Hopefully these tips can help you not only help the environment, but also help you save your cash, which is always welcomed! Recycle – Of course you probably already know about this tip, and may have a recycling bin in your home. But there are other ways to recycle products, too. 10 Frugal Tips for Earth Day.

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