Earth Friendly Gifts

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From the Magazine: Issue 19

Earth Friendly Gifts

December/January 2008

Featured in this issue:

Explore a new predator-ridden savannah, stalk the elusive black rhino, dodge a charging elephant—eco tourism in southern Africa is one wild ride

By Kate Siber

How one skater dude stole an idea from NASCAR, created a nearly million-dollar restoration project, and helped revive the mighty Mississippi

By Adam Hinterthuer

Reviving genetically pure bison and reintroducing them to their former home may be the key to saving both the species and the magnificent Great Plains

By Jim Robbins

Green Giving

By Mark Spellun

Spectrum:

By Alisa Opar

Is there an eco-friendly way to warp and send gifts this holiday season?

By Susan Cosier

How to build an igloo

By Tobin Hack

Green initiatives at Cedar Creek Corrections Center

By Anne Casselman

What's your new year's eco resolution?

River Town on a Roll

By Hilda J. Brucker

No Business Like Snow Business

By Jessica Hagy

Is putting plastic on windows the best way to keep heat from escaping during winter?

By Sarah Parsons

Our picks for the best balms your bucks can buy

By Sarah Parsons

Celebrated comedian Lizz Winstead goes on a green cleaning spree—and accidentally cleans out her bank account

By Lizz Winstead

Current:

KT Tunstall dishes, from her most heinous eco sin to the ideal carpool buddy

By Colleen Kane

Vacumming CO2 clear out of the skies

By Jennifer Nelson

By Jim Sherwin

How will La Nina affect the weather this winter?

By Sarah Parsons

By Susan Brackney

By Tobin Hack

A radio station in New Mexico rocks out on solar power

By Ross Burns

This hot little car packs air and emits nothing but a cool breeze

By Eric Mack

Introducing the newest member of the global warming documentary club; Michael Pollan's defense of food; into the wild with Craig Childs

Book - The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild

By Joshua Payne

By Sarah Parsons

Hibernating animals are waking up earlier and facing unfamiliar dangers; rising temperatures may be the culprit

By Alisa Opar

Living:

How thousands of pounds of Big Dig refuse became a house with a point of view

By Mandi Wells

Hannah Rogge fashions the ubiquitous freebie T-shirt into homemade couture

By Eileen Gunn

Protect your whole body from winter's harsh elements with these healing, natural favorites

By Jessica Hartshorn

Effective skin and hair moisturizers are already hiding in your kitchen

By Jessica Hartshorn

Conquer the slopes in colorful style without missing an earth-friendly beat

By Bari Nan Cohen

Rejuvenate body and soul with an all-natural or organic spa treatment

By Cathy Garrard

See your way clear to powder-perfect days

Toast the holidays with a festive and organic wintertime libation

By Cathy Garrard

Tips for thoughtful entertaining over the holidays

By Jessica Tzerman

For the food devotees on your gift list, give and give again

By Amy Zavatto

In this inaugural edition of her new Plenty column, Annemarie Conte explores her dog doo disposal options...and settles on composting

By Annemarie Conte

Green Gear:

Green Gear Holiday Special

An extra-large guide to spectacular green gifts—from tech to style to home—for everyone, including kids and pets

Plenty Labs:

A committed, one-bike man faces auto temptation and lives to tell the tale

By Ethan Gilsdorf

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