Timed with the release of Sierra magazine's fourth annual "Coolest Schools" issue , this week's tips provide green advice for the college-bound kid. Even if your school didn't make the top 100 , you can still score a perfect ten when it comes to living sustainably away from home.
Tip #3: Savvy Saving
Textbooks can be pricey, so buying used can save lots of
money—and the resources and energy required to manufacture new books.
Several sites also offer the option of renting books; if you go with
Chegg , a tree will be planted each time you do.
Tell us: What are your favorite sites on which to get textbooks?
Timed with the release of Sierra magazine's fourth annual "Coolest Schools" issue , this week's tips provide green advice for the college-bound kid. Even if your school didn't make the top 100 , you can still score a perfect ten when it comes to living sustainably away from home.
Tip #3: Savvy Saving
Textbooks can be pricey, so buying used can save lots of money—and the resources and energy required to manufacture new books. Several sites also offer the option of renting books; if you go with Chegg , a tree will be planted each time you do.
Tell us: What are your favorite sites on which to get textbooks?