Welcome to the October 6, 2008 edition of Cirque du Vert: Circus of the Green! After another short break, we’re excited to get rolling again with some fantastic articles from some of our best writers yet. We’d like to thank everyone for all of the great submissions and congratulate our contributors who have their articles featured below!

Wesley presents Four Way to Green your Wallet (and the Environment) posted at EnviroHumanImpact.  Wesley gives his top 4 common sense tips for saving money and the environment at a time where we find ourselves in a slowing economy and tightening purse-strings.

Jeremy presents

As ordinary citizens of the United States and also citizens of other connected economies await to see what will transpire in the coming days and the fallout from the credit/subprime/overall economic decline, one might wonder what effect this might have on the environment.

While most are likely much more worried at this point whether or not their savings and investments will be worth much after this mess and still others wonder whether or not they will have food on the table or a roof over their head.  Still, even others already find themselves hungry and/or without a home.

While you may feel somewhat hopeless about the financial system at-large, there may be some small things you can do to both save money and improve your envirohuman impact simultaneously.