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'Tis the season to think even greener
For some, the first snowfall marks the beginning of the holiday season. For those who celebrate at this time of year, it can be a challenge to find new ways each year to show heartfelt appreciation for family and friends without falling into a consumerist trap. If you are looking for some new ways to green your holidays even further, here are some socially and environmentally...
Actualité - 10 décembre 2012 - Tag : Shopping, Social calendar, Socially and environmentally responsible Christmas
Make your own wrapping paper workshop, Biosphère, Montreal
For young and old. You provide the ideas. We provide the material. The result? One of a kind wrapping paper that you get to take home.  WHEN On December 10, 11, 17 and 18: at 1 p.m. in French at 2 p.m. in English  WHERE Biosphère 160, chemin Tour-de-l'Isle Île Sainte-Hélène Montréal For more information 514-283-5000
Événement - 7 décembre 2011 - Tag : Changing the world, Miscellaneous, One step at a time, Socially and environmentally responsible Christmas
A peek at Christmas on a family farm
"The moment of excitement: the last meat deliveries before Christmas! Jean-Pierre graciously steps aside and lets Santa Claus take over for the day. We don't know where Jean-Pierre disappears to, but we have always been impressed with how well Santa seems to know our drop-off route.
Actualité - 1 décembre 2011 - Tag : Community supported agriculture, Organic baskets, Organic meat, Socially and environmentally responsible Christmas
Are you dreaming of a green Christmas?
Is Christmas a holiday that you celebrate, but with a feeling of deep reservation, even guilt, at the consumer excess and waste? Don't feel bad.  There's hope. You can give the season new meaning by choosing new traditions that reflect your true values. Here are some ideas to get you started. Share them with your friends and family. Who knows, you may even spark a...
Actualité - 23 novembre 2011 - Tag : Changing the world, Community supported agriculture, Fair trade, Getting involved, Insist on fair trade, Organic baskets, Responsible consumption, Socially and environmentally responsible Christmas
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