The holidays are hectic time of year – from family gatherings, work functions, big meals, gift exchanges, holiday parties, and potlucks – the environmental toll from all the holiday madness is truly staggering. Various environmental groups have come up with the numbers on just how much waste is created during the holiday season: Household waste increases 25% in the US between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. 6 billion cards are sold each year in the US during the holidays – enough to fill a football…
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