Comments on: How to buy gifts without wrecking the planet http://thegivinghands.org/environment/how-to-buy-gifts-without-wrecking-the-planet charity.conservation.environment.health.volunteerism Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:43:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Power, possibility & purpose: what I’ve been writing elsewhere | Confident Writing http://thegivinghands.org/environment/how-to-buy-gifts-without-wrecking-the-planet#comment-2072 Power, possibility & purpose: what I’ve been writing elsewhere | Confident Writing Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:03:35 +0000 http://thegivinghands.org/environment/how-to-buy-gifts-without-wrecking-the-planet#comment-2072 [...] writing to express some of my ideas, opinions and values. This was my most recent piece, on how to buy gifts without wrecking the planet. If countries in the developed world are already consuming resources at three times the rate that [...] [...] writing to express some of my ideas, opinions and values. This was my most recent piece, on how to buy gifts without wrecking the planet. If countries in the developed world are already consuming resources at three times the rate that [...]

]]> By: Confident Writing http://thegivinghands.org/environment/how-to-buy-gifts-without-wrecking-the-planet#comment-1632 Confident Writing Sun, 06 Jan 2008 17:04:28 +0000 http://thegivinghands.org/environment/how-to-buy-gifts-without-wrecking-the-planet#comment-1632 <strong>Power, possibility </strong> Writing for other blogs can be scary to begin with but fun once you get into your stride. I write at a number of other sites and enjoy the creative stretch and challenge of adapting my material to the purpose Power, possibility

Writing for other blogs can be scary to begin with but fun once you get into your stride. I write at a number of other sites and enjoy the creative stretch and challenge of adapting my material to the purpose

]]> By: Joanna Young http://thegivinghands.org/environment/how-to-buy-gifts-without-wrecking-the-planet#comment-1631 Joanna Young Sun, 06 Jan 2008 16:12:12 +0000 http://thegivinghands.org/environment/how-to-buy-gifts-without-wrecking-the-planet#comment-1631 Come over to the dark side.... hmm, now there's an invitation it's hard to resist! Joanna Come over to the dark side…. hmm, now there’s an invitation it’s hard to resist!

Joanna

]]> By: Will http://thegivinghands.org/environment/how-to-buy-gifts-without-wrecking-the-planet#comment-1572 Will Fri, 28 Dec 2007 18:11:40 +0000 http://thegivinghands.org/environment/how-to-buy-gifts-without-wrecking-the-planet#comment-1572 Joanna - That choice of "buy chocolate or not buy chocolate" is an easy one for me. Especially if it is dark chocolate! There is a lot of evidence that a piece or two per day is actually healthy for you. So don't resist, come on over to the dark side. -Will Joanna - That choice of “buy chocolate or not buy chocolate” is an easy one for me. Especially if it is dark chocolate! There is a lot of evidence that a piece or two per day is actually healthy for you. So don’t resist, come on over to the dark side.

-Will

]]> By: Will http://thegivinghands.org/environment/how-to-buy-gifts-without-wrecking-the-planet#comment-1571 Will Fri, 28 Dec 2007 18:00:46 +0000 http://thegivinghands.org/environment/how-to-buy-gifts-without-wrecking-the-planet#comment-1571 Hi Pelf! Here is a link about a specific type of Fair Trade. There are a couple of other links in the article itself. I am not an expert on the ins and outs of it, but as the link shows, it is something that is available in all sorts of food and non-food items. I look forward to Joanna's article on the specifics. http://willtaft.com/sustainability/a-cup-of-fair-trade-coffee-with-your-football/ -Will Hi Pelf! Here is a link about a specific type of Fair Trade. There are a couple of other links in the article itself. I am not an expert on the ins and outs of it, but as the link shows, it is something that is available in all sorts of food and non-food items. I look forward to Joanna’s article on the specifics.

http://willtaft.com/sustainability/a-cup-of-fair-trade-coffee-with-your-football/

-Will

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