To celebrate the 34th annual Earth Day today, April
22, why not consider doing something good for your
pocketbook and the environment at the same time?

-There are mutual funds that invest in companies
considered to be environmentally and otherwise
socially responsible. You can find out more at this
handy online chart:

http://www.socialfunds.com/funds/<BR>chart.cgisfChartId=Social+Issues

-There's a federal tax deduction for the purchase of
gas-efficient hybrid vehicles:

http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=107766,00.html

-Or you can make a charitable contribution to an
environmental organization, deductible on your
federal income taxes if you itemize. Find a
top-rated environmental non-profit at the American
Institute of Philanthropy's Web site:
http://www.charitywatch.org/toprated.html#enviro