Hope you don't mind if I share the Holiday Edition of our newsletter. It has a few items that I thought might be of interest to folks on this list. (But I won't make it a habit!)

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Beth

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November 28, 2013

Santa praised for climate-friendly travel

Canadians could achieve major GHG reductions by switching to flying reindeer as a regular mode of transportation, according to a study by Green Action Centre. With his eco-friendly travel, Santa is not only reducing emissions, he's saving thousands of dollars to boot.


Unique holiday gift baskets for sale!

Place your order today for a holiday gift basket filled with delicious and useful homemade goods. It makes a perfect present and also supports Green Action Centre! Learn more or purchase a basket hereLimited numbers available. We're also giving away a basket: become a member between November 26th and December 20th for a chance to win!

Which Christmas tree is better – real or fake?
Oh, those holiday decisions.  Natural tree or artificial? Go for a walk or eat another piece of shortbread? We can't help with the latter but here's the lowdown on Christmas trees along with other greenery options.


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Be merry and green through the holidays

Must we empty our pockets to fill our hearts with joy? We think not. From gift wrapping to decorations and lighting to entertaining, here are 10 eco-friendly ways to keep the holidays merry and bright.


The year-end cometh – make your gift count

Making year-end charitable donations? Please donate now to Green Action Centre – it's secure, easy and online through Canada Helps. Your gift will support down-to-earth, practical solutions for greener living in Manitoba. Thank you!


Dear Santa, please bring us a greener 2014

Here's what we're asking Santa for this year – gifts from the Province of Manitoba, Government of Canada, and the City of Winnipeg among others. Fingers crossed he's in a giving mood in 2014.

Sustainable strategies for the holiday hoopla

It's a stressful time of year (no kidding!). Need help surviving the holidays while keeping your energy and pocketbook balanced? Here are some creative coping strategies from someone who can relate.
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