http://biggreenpurse.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Diane MacEachern en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Mon, 04 Jan 2010 09:34:05 GMT 2010-01-04T09:34:05Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977452929                                 . . . Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:50:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977452929 Diane MacEachern 2008-09-19T02:50:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977452920     Sign Up Quick Links Find . . . Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:41:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977452920 Diane MacEachern 2008-09-19T02:41:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977436301 In This Issue Greening Back-to-School Shopping Best Lunch Boxes Eco School Supplies Sign Up . . . 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Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:24:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977422300 Diane MacEachern 2008-08-15T16:24:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977412791 Find more articles like this at www.biggreenpurse.com, or in the Big Green Purse Book Big Green Purse Use Your Spending Power to Create a Cleaner, Greener World By Diane MacEachern . . . Sun, 03 Aug 2008 19:45:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977412791 Diane MacEachern 2008-08-03T19:45:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977408898 Find more helpful hints like this in Big Green Purse Use Your Spending Power to Create a Cleaner, Greener World By Diane MacEachern Big Green Purse Urges Women to Use Their Consumer . . . 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Sun, 23 Mar 2008 16:10:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977291607 Diane MacEachern 2008-03-23T16:10:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977291601 Find more articles like this at www.biggreenpurse.com, or check out Big Green Purse Use Your Spending Power to Create a Cleaner, Greener World By Diane MacEachern Big Green Purse . . . Sun, 23 Mar 2008 16:05:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977291601 Diane MacEachern 2008-03-23T16:05:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977289779 This article is from Big Green Purse Use Your Spending Power to Create a Cleaner, Greener World By Diane MacEachern Big Green Purse Urges Women to Use Their Consumer Clout to . . . Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:51:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977289779 Diane MacEachern 2008-03-21T00:51:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977289773 Your home... lighting! From www.biggreenpurse.com   Fast & Easy Info Lighting accounts for 5-10% of . . . Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:44:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977289773 Diane MacEachern 2008-03-21T00:44:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977285722 Bottled Water There's not much good to be said about plastic bottles of water. Truth be told, when you buy bottled water, you're buying plastic packaging and convenience, not necessarily healthier . . . Sun, 16 Mar 2008 15:52:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977285722 Diane MacEachern 2008-03-16T15:52:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977285717 Have a Big Green Book Party Big Green Purse makes a great book club read. What's more, you can put some of the book's suggestions to work while you talk. Here's how: Invitations . . . Sun, 16 Mar 2008 15:43:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977285717 Diane MacEachern 2008-03-16T15:43:39Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977281652 The Top Ten Ways to Beat the High Price of Gas ... Check out the latest book on smart green spending! at www.biggreenpurse.com   Drive smart - Avoid quick starts and stops, . . . Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:53:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977281652 Diane MacEachern 2008-03-11T15:53:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977276682 Rave Reviews for Big Green Purse! Laurie David, producer, "An Inconvenient Truth" - "If you take just a few suggestions from Big Green Purse , you will be on your way to being part . . . Thu, 06 Mar 2008 01:24:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977276682 Diane MacEachern 2008-03-06T01:24:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977266839 Organic Food Wondering what fruits and vegetables are "worth" the extra money it costs to buy them organic? Environmental Working Group, a non-profit research institute, analyzed data provided . . . Sun, 24 Feb 2008 16:17:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977266839 Diane MacEachern 2008-02-24T16:17:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977259440 Top Ten Organic Food $$$$ Busters Want to buy organic food but hate to pay the high price? Try these Top 10 Organic Food Price Busters to get food that's better for the environment, supports . . . Sat, 16 Feb 2008 00:18:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977259440 Diane MacEachern 2008-02-16T00:18:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977259433 Top Ten Organic Food $$$$ Busters Want to buy organic food but hate to pay the high price? Try these Top 10 Organic Food Price Busters to get food that's better for the environment, supports . . . Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:58:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977259433 Diane MacEachern 2008-02-15T23:58:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977259429 Chocolate and Cocoa Chocolate is good anytime. But it's particularly delicious when the cocoa it comes from is produced organically, on small farms that grow cocoa trees in the shade to . . . Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:52:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977259429 Diane MacEachern 2008-02-15T23:52:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977250650 Buying clothes can consume a big chunk of your budget - especially if you have kids and teenagers. New clothes also take their toll on the planet, given how much water, pesticides and energy required . . . Wed, 06 Feb 2008 02:44:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977250650 Diane MacEachern 2008-02-06T02:44:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977250580 Heating accounts for the biggest chunk of most utility bills – and offers the most opportunities for money and energy savings. Did you know that the energy used by the average home generates twice . . . Wed, 06 Feb 2008 01:03:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977250580 Diane MacEachern 2008-02-06T01:03:05Z