Happy New Year! I hope you had a wonderful Christmas and remembered to set your live tree out to be picked up and recycled! So after a long break for the holidays, here are some more suggestions for how to be greener instantly.
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Easy Ways to be Greener (Part Two) – Cape May County Herald
Kathy Walsh Nufer column: Two second-grade girls give gift of reading – Post-Crescent
The conversation began on a November afternoon as "really good friends" Lainey Lipschultz and Megan Geerts played together at each other's houses. The 7-year-olds got to chatting about the holidays and how some families wouldn't be as lucky as theirs ...
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Top Three Green Tips: Hectic holidays can still be green – Allentown Morning Call
There's no time like the holidays to make you worry about cash flow. Here are some tips for saving without feeling like Ebenezer Scrooge -- and helping the environment at the same time. 1
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Editorial: Trash collection … Collier sends good cheer with post … – Naples Daily News
Stocking stuffers: We ought to use Sunday comics or reusable shopping bags to wrap gifts, and recycle old Christmas cards into gift tags; use real dishes and skip plastic dinnerware. “When the holidays are over, recycle the cardboard boxes, cards ...
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An eco-friendly holiday season – Daily Chronicle
U.S. household waste increases by more than 25 percent between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, thanks to the detritus of the holidays.
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Rutland Promotes "Green" Holiday Wrapping – Vermont Public Radio
Pratt) "I'm sure you know that over Christmas people throw out a lot more than they usually do because of wrapping paper, ribbon." (Keck) And plastic shopping bags.
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Ask Ida – Idaho Mountain Express
Good job keeping your landfill load down. Reducing your waste goes a long way to reducing your carbon footprint. Here are a few ways to keep your holidays green by keeping your trashcan half empty.
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The Smarter Way to Wrap Presents – The Daily Green
This holiday season, cut down on waste and save resources by choosing recycled and alternative fiber paper for your gift-wrapping needs.
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Dreaming of a green Christmas – Rutland Herald
This year, the Downtown Rutland Partnership's annual gift wrapping depot is hoping to put a little green into the holidays. For the first time, the organization will offer 100 percent recycled materials, including outdated road maps, colorful Sunday ...
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Going Green: A wish list for less waste this holiday – Newburyport Daily News
As the holidays near, so does that dreaded trash day after Christmas when we try to figure out just how to fit all that garbage into our one or two trash barrels.
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