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NRDC's Green Holiday Guide
Guides to a Green Holiday
Here are NRDC's recommendations for making this season earth-friendly. For year-round advice, see our full list of Green Living Guides.
Giving Green Gifts
Tips from environmental professionals for giving easy-on-the-planet presents that go way beyond the basics.
Book Recommendations
Biographies, fiction, how-to guides and more. Our reading recommendations and book reviews will keep you turning the pages all year along.
Have a Cool Holiday
Trim greenhouse gas emissions while trimming your tree with NRDC's guide to having a low-carbon holiday and new year.
Video Game Energy Drain
Wrapping up a game console for someone this year? Check out our report before you do and find out how to save energy and money.
Hints for the Home
What's better for the environment: A real or fake tree? You might be surprised. Find out and get more holiday tips at Simple Steps.
Plant a Rainforest Tree
For just $15, give a great present and honor someone who cares about the environment.
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