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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Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.http://us2.campaign-archive1.com/?u=af15a2f9f91ef9a183a3f55cc&id=135473c034&e=03ca7cb4d4 *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 boothttp://greenactioncentre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=af15a2f9f91ef9a183a3f55cc&id=c35e01d00b&e=03ca7cb4d4 . ------------------------------ 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 herehttp://greenactioncentre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=af15a2f9f91ef9a183a3f55cc&id=12ac3eae85&e=03ca7cb4d4 . Limited numbers available. We're also giving away a basket: become a memberhttp://greenactioncentre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=af15a2f9f91ef9a183a3f55cc&id=ed34cc3988&e=03ca7cb4d4 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 optionshttp://greenactioncentre.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=af15a2f9f91ef9a183a3f55cc&id=5203401f6b&e=03ca7cb4d4 . ------------------------------ *Share Green Action Centre* Like what you read? Share it with your friends and family! *[image: Twitter] http://greenactioncentre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=af15a2f9f91ef9a183a3f55cc&id=a211450e8a&e=03ca7cb4d4 [image: Facebook] http://greenactioncentre.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=af15a2f9f91ef9a183a3f55cc&id=005e2a495a&e=03ca7cb4d4 *
*Green Action Centre News* ------------------------------ *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.http://greenactioncentre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=af15a2f9f91ef9a183a3f55cc&id=c0b2b29c8e&e=03ca7cb4d4 ------------------------------ *The year-end cometh – make your gift count*
Making year-end charitable donationshttp://greenactioncentre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=af15a2f9f91ef9a183a3f55cc&id=a798bb5176&e=03ca7cb4d4? Please donate nowhttp://greenactioncentre.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=af15a2f9f91ef9a183a3f55cc&id=325e726dde&e=03ca7cb4d4to 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 othershttp://greenactioncentre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=af15a2f9f91ef9a183a3f55cc&id=21ca114caf&e=03ca7cb4d4. 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 relatehttp://greenactioncentre.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=af15a2f9f91ef9a183a3f55cc&id=5b15073904&e=03ca7cb4d4 . ------------------------------ Sign up for Membership Green Action Centre is your voice for advocating and educating about important environmental issues in Manitoba. Become a memberhttp://greenactioncentre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=af15a2f9f91ef9a183a3f55cc&id=bf6ef95baa&e=03ca7cb4d4to help make our voice even stronger You are receiving this email as a supporter of Green Action Centre.
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