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12-08-2009 at 2:25 PM
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Top 10 Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas

Top 10 Eco Friendly Gift Ideas (2009)
Great green gift ideas for everyone on your list
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tweetmeme_url = 'http://ecosceneinc.com/default/reviews/apparel/00516_top_10_eco_friendly_gifts_2009.aspx'; It's here! The second annual Ecoscene Top 10 Eco Friendly Gift Ideas list highlights some of our favorite products from 2009. This holiday season go easy on the planet by giving a gift approved by mother nature. From kitchen items to children's toys to golf gear there is something for everyone on your list. 
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#1) Eco Friendly Play Dough for Little Ones

Eco-Dough - Keep play time safe and fun with this excellent, non toxic product from Eco-Kids USA. Soft, pleasant smelling and available in many different colors, it’s even compostable once your kids move on the next toy. $20 for six 3oz containers

#2) School of Fish

Green Guru Wetsuit Laptop Sleeve - Protect your laptop while you travel home for the holidays with this sleeve repurposed from a wetsuit. $25

#3) Ball in Play

Dixon Golf Balls – Try these eco golf balls that are equally concerned with performance as they are with their environmental impact. $39.95

#4) Breakfast Club

SnackTAXI – Stop using plastic bags and pack your lunch in reusable, colorful, and washable sandwich bags. $6.95 - $8.95; Ecoscene readers save 10% through 12/31/09

#5) Make Your Own Fizz

SodaStream At Home Soda Maker – Don’t let the environment go flat with bottle and can waste. Make your own soda and sparkling water with the SodaStream. $99; Click here to save $10

#6) Fishing for a Good Night’s Sleep

Big Agnes – The outdoor enthusiast will love these recycled polyester sleeping bags and pads that are extremely durable and comfortable. $99.95 - $189.95

#7) A Cut Above

Epicurean Cutting Board – Made in the USA with sustainably harvested trees, these cutting boards are professional caliber and dishwasher safe. $12 - $35

#8) Treasure Chest

EcoSeekers and The Little Environmentalists –Whether junior’s just starting to read or is already into chapter books, there are green books for all. All are printed on recycled paper. $6.95 - $15.59

#9) Tread Lightly

English Retreads – These handbags are transformed from inner tube rubber into fashionable handbags. Pick up a one-of-a-kind bag for the one-of-a-kind woman in your life. Prices vary; Ecoscene readers save 10% through 12/31/09

#10) Polished Production

SpaRitual Nail Lacquer – Every girl loves a manicure, but not the toxins that come with the polish. This eco friendly version is perfect as a stocking stuffer. $10

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"Standing on a bridge, watch the water passing under me. It must’ve been much harder when there was no bridge, just water. Now the world is small. Remember how it used to be, with mountains and oceans and winters and rivers and stars?" -Dave Matthews Band 
12-08-2009 at 3:04 PM
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awesome ideas, thanks for sharing!


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12-08-2009 at 6:50 PM
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Great list, thanks for posting!
12-09-2009 at 8:59 AM
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Great list! I think the gift I am most excited to give DH though is a Kiva GC, it is the only gift he doesn't know about and I think he'll enjoy it the most.
 
12-09-2009 at 1:56 PM
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Ooh great list! I love that laptop sleeve. And those purses are nice!

I think the Kiva GCs are such a cool gift! I hope he has fun with it!




 
12-09-2009 at 2:23 PM
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I love our Epicurean cutting boards.  I also have the Spa Ritual nail polish since my local salon carries it.  Great list!

Ethan 12.31.07
 

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