Author: Diane Nudelman
Website: http://ecoswag.typepad.com/my-blog/2009/11/green-holiday-gif…

If you're in charge of picking out holiday gifts and cards for an eco-friendly company, finding ideas that fit your budget AND your commitment to sustainability can be a real challenge.

Lucky for you - Ecoswag's got your gift needs covered this year with a nice selection of earth-friendly holiday business gifts in a range of prices to fit every budget. Our team has picked out the best Ecoswag items for holiday giving and created the Ecoswag Holiday Collection of green gift ideas for your business or non-profit.

Our collection features delicious food gifts from Maple Ridge Farms packaged in sustainably-grown Basswood keepsake boxes, each fire-branded with your custom artwork. These are a great idea if your gift is to be shared by several people in an office - although they're so good some people may not want to share at all!

We also have nice desk and household gifts made of bamboo, classy candles made from soy wax, fluffy embroidered blankets made of bamboo fiber, sustainable…

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Author: Jen Biederman
Website: http://www.renewablechoice.com/Blog-11-17-09-Ideal-Bite-Tip-…

Eco-Movies - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite

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Author: Matt Kiszka
Website: http://www.renewablechoice.com/blog-Greenbuild-2009-091117.h…

Greenbuild 2009 was a great success for all of the industry green professionals - learn about our own experience!

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Author: Lisa Frack
Website: http://www.enviroblog.org/2009/11/why-oh-why-is-there-plasti…

By Lisa Frack

Not so long ago, many of us were happily - and possibly a little smugly - sipping water from our reusable aluminum water bottles. Including my kids (such cute designs, right?).

Until, that is, we learned that Sigg and Gaiam bottles weren’t exactly the BPA-free solution we had spent all that money on.

Naturally we rushed to dump them, exchange them, find something safer (and preferably cheaper!). And we heard the understandable question that rang throughout consumerland:

Why, oh why is there plastic in my aluminum water bottle?

At EWG we know (and knew) that all reusable aluminum water bottles are lined - because no-one likes to drink straight from aluminum. It just doesn’t taste right. In fact, we even suggested that people go with stainless steel instead to avoid the plastic liner - which we suspected might contain BPA.

Why?

Because that plastic liner happens to be an epoxy resin liner, whose “key building block,” according to the American…

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Author: easy eco blog
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The holiday season is off to its official start.  I started to think about eco friendly green holiday gifts and did a Google search and found an endless array of green, sustainable, and environmentally friendly items. Amazon has a big selection of Green Gifts or eco-friendly gifts.
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