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Tips for the Holidays


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Happy Holidays! On today's episode, Jason Schneemann and I will discuss some eco-friendly tips for the holidays. In particular we will talk about real vs. artificial Christmas trees, incandescent vs. LED holiday lights, and best practices for wrapping paper. We will also close with some sustainable gift ideas.

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References:

https://earth911.com/home-garden/holiday-tip-dont-recycle-gift-wrap/

https://www.carbontrust.com/news/2013/01/christmas-tree-disposal-advice/ https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/christmas-trees/plant-your-christmas-tree.htm https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-many-christmas-trees-do-we-chop-down-each-year-11575032401 https://lbre.stanford.edu/pssistanford-recycling/frequently-asked-questions/frequently-asked-questions-holiday-waste-prevention https://www.thespruce.com/is-switching-to-led-christmas-lights-worth-the-investment-1387898 https://www.in.gov/dnr/forestry/7561.htm https://greenamerica.org/green-living/whats-tree-hugger-do-about-classic-holiday-tradition
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