Green Gifts

Giving green is the way to go this season. Follow the links and tips below to find eco-savvy gifts for your entire crew. You're saving the planet one chic canvas shopping bag at a time!

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1. Donations to an environmental non-profit like the Nature Conservancy or the Sierra Club
2. More specific donations to groups like Oxfam or Heifer International, which let you buy a llama for a hungry village
3. Energy-saving compact fluorescent lights
4. A reusable lunch bag
5. Compost bin
6. Reusable food storage containers
7. Recycling bins or a sorting system for different recyclables
8. Canvas bags to take shopping
9. Reusable travel coffee mug
10. A basket full of non-toxic, organic cleaning products
11. Copies of An Inconvenient Truth
12. A subscription to an environmental magazine, like E
13. Water-saving showerhead
14. A bicycle for commuting
15. Recyclable toothbrush
16. Digital camera
17. A hybrid car
18. Reusable razor
19. Automatic thermostat control device you can program to turn the heat off at night
20. Rechargeable batteries and charging station