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16 planet-friendly gift ideas, recommended by TED speakers

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The holidays are here — a time for family, friends and festivities. In the US alone, returned packages will generate around 15 million tons of carbon pollution (equivalent to 3.2 Most of us have enough stuff, so this holiday season, why not give a gift that will create a legacy? A mushroom garden. A giant of a plant.

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Preservation and Profit: 4 Companies That Use Sustainable Business Practices to Help Protect the Earth

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Just last fall, Id packed a small pink duffel bag with enough clothes to sneak away for a couple of days to a place that had long been teetering near the top of my bucket list: New River Gorge National Park in West Virginia. Thats when they set an ambitious goal: reaching a net zero carbon footprint by 2025.