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How to Save Green When You Shop Green

Posted September 24, 2009 - 05:00 by Karen Schiff

Green Living

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What's the top reason shoppers don't buy green? (Hint: It ain't cheap.) That's right. Price. So what's a frugal green shopper to do? Here are a few thrifty tips that can help eco-conscious consumers stretch their dollars and not get green-fleeced with greenwashed products.

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Healthier Toiletries Real People Can Actually Afford

Posted November 4, 2008 - 10:46 by Myscha Theriault

Deals and Coupons, Shopping, Health and Beauty, Green Living

Trying to balance healthy personal care products on a Joe the plumber budget? Wanting to make healthy choices on the home front without driving your line item allotments into the ditch? I hear you. Following is a breakdown of reasonably affordable products available to regular Joe's. Bonus? Many of these are products you can actually score coupons for. Read on.

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Cleaning House With Dr. Bronner

Posted July 18, 2007 - 00:26 by Ed O'Reilly

Shopping, Health and Beauty, Green Living

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A few years ago, I noticed that, not only did I seem to spend a little more cash than I was comfortable with on cleaning products for my house, but I was having a sort of reaction to them: headaches, sudden fatigue and a weird taste in my mouth. At first, I wasn’t sure what it was; but I eventually made the connection between the various chemicals I was using around the house and these symptoms.

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