Sunday, November 30, 2008

nice green gift ideas

I noticed this from the Nature Conservancy - really cool gift ideas for people. I'm not sure who in my life would prefer this, though, perhaps I should just gift myself!

"You can give unique holiday gift they'll love this year from The Nature Conservancy and get free UPS shipping — at no charge to you.
All of our nature gifts include new benefits for your gift recipient, including a world map filled with beautiful photography and nature fast facts.
With our special and personalized gifts of nature, it's easy to delight your friends and loved ones and share your passion for environmental conservation.
You can shop our online Green Gift Guide to find meaningful gifts for all on your list.
Give a Gift Membership and your gift recipient will be welcomed into the Conservancy family of dedicated individuals committed to saving Earth's natural habitats. A special mail delivery will announce your gift and include information on all its exclusive member benefits including our award-winning, quarterly Nature Conservancy magazine.
Adopt an Acre® and Help Save the Rainforest. Your friend or loved one will learn about Costa Rica's lush rainforests, bubbling streams, rare plants and some of Mother Nature's most wondrous creatures. Included with your gift is a personalized certificate, a colorful fact-filled brochure about Costa Rica's rainforests and our award-winning, quarterly Nature Conservancy magazine.
You can also adopt an acre of forest in the United States, the stunning savannas and grasslands of Africa, or adopt in Australia's Gondwana Link which contains one-third of Australia's known flowering plants and the Karri tree — the world's second tallest flowering plant.
One Dollar Plants One Tree in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil and helps to protect one of the world's biggest and most endangered tropical forests. You can even send an e-card to save paper and announce your gift or for gifts of 50 trees or more, your gift recipient will receive a special certificate commemorating your generosity.
Rescue the Reef® and Help Protect our Precious Coral Reefs. Your holiday gift will have a lasting impact on both conservation and your loved ones. It also includes a personalized certificate, a colorful fact-filled brochure about the Conservancy's coral reef projects and our award-winning, quarterly Nature Conservancy magazine.
With the Conservancy's high charity ratings, including Charity Navigator's highest four-star rating, you can feel confident that you're making a real difference to preserve our world for future generations as you give a unique gift of nature now.
Thank you for all you do to help conservation everyday.
Sincerely,
Sue M. Citro
Senior Digital Membership Manager
The Nature Conservancy
p.s. Don’t forget, our green gift guide includes all our gifts of nature. Find perfect green gifts now and finish your holiday shopping."

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