Definitions

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  • adjective Environmentally aware; sensitive to environmental impact

Etymologies

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eco- +‎ conscious

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Examples

  • As for ecoconscious travel, I haven't seen that go up as much as I'd expected.

    What's Next: Luxury Travel Amy Ma 2010

  • The article grabs your attention from the outset — "There is nothing like the suggestion of a cancer risk to freak out a parent, especially one of the hypereducated, ecoconscious ilk" — and goes on to discuss the anxiety many of us feel when it comes to our children and the real and perhaps not-so-real health concerns we read about and hear of in today's connected world. —

    Worthwhile read: "The Toxic Paradox" 2009

  • The article grabs your attention from the outset—"There is nothing like the suggestion of a cancer risk to freak out a parent, especially one of the hypereducated, ecoconscious ilk"—and goes on to discuss the anxiety many of us feel when it comes to our children and the real and perhaps not-so-real health concerns we read about and hear of in today's connected world.

    Worthwhile read: "The Toxic Paradox" 2009

  • Few people enjoy picking up garbage, but some ecoconscious Japanese are apparently willing to pay for the privilege.

    Japan Trashing 2008

  • But in the more ecoconscious northern states, they already voluntarily recycle 60 percent.

    A Junk Heap To Cherish 2007

  • More and more style-conscious women are becoming ecoconscious as well, opting for quality green products from head to toe, helping the earth by wearing goods that have an environmental integrity base from product manufacture through shipping.

    Before You Put That On Lloyd Boston 2005

  • More and more style-conscious women are becoming ecoconscious as well, opting for quality green products from head to toe, helping the earth by wearing goods that have an environmental integrity base from product manufacture through shipping.

    Before You Put That On Lloyd Boston 2005

  • More and more style-conscious women are becoming ecoconscious as well, opting for quality green products from head to toe, helping the earth by wearing goods that have an environmental integrity base from product manufacture through shipping.

    Before You Put That On Lloyd Boston 2005

  • The first thing he noticed about her in Values and Self class, the one required course at the U of the Az, was that gleam when she started picking on the three bewildered Afropean guys for not being feminist-ecoconscious.

    Mother Of Storms Barnes, John, 1957- 1994

  • Woman president, ecoconscious policies (preserving the environment, health care for evryone, etc.).

    Yahoo! Buzz US: Top Stories 2010

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