The consistently rising gasoline prices are making people consider alternative stay-at-home vacations or staycations. With the cost of living being pushed up and threat of global warming looming large, people are reconsidering far-flung journeys to exotic locales and are spending time in their homes and at local attractions. Even as they reduce their carbon footprint, staycations are fast emerging as a form of responsible travel many are opting for. It is also an economical way of taking sustainable holidays.
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Staycation
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Submitted by Mridu Verma on Fri, 2008-06-27 15:42. | Tags: travel | ecosystem | Energy Conservation | saving money | staycation | sustainable travel

Frugal vs. Green in the Cereal Aisle
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A quick post about a cereal manufacturer that uses 100% renewable energy.
Submitted by rjlight on Thu, 2008-04-17 19:52. | Tags: food | technology | cereal | food | Renewable Energy | saving money | shopping

i got 365'd again!
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A short essay about shopping at designer health food stores. Includes links for tips on saving money while shopping organically.
Submitted by amanda O on Fri, 2008-04-04 18:23. | Tags: food | groceries | organics | saving money | whole foods