Frugal Green Living: Posters for the Movement
by Lloyd Alter, Toronto
on 11.11.08

"Frugal is the New Black" say the trendsetters. This isn't news to TreeHugger readers, nor is it particularly original; during the World Wars, that is how one lived. Sometimes people needed a little encouragement, so the the creatives got to work designing posters, telling people to save instead of spend, fix instead of buy new, grow instead of shop at the grocery, all messages that resonate today.
Have a look at a few of them in our inaugural slideshow of Frugal Green Living: Posters for the Movement
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