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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 2008
Page
24
The Mini Page suggests simple ways to reduce holiday waste. Use recycled or homemade wrapping, choose 100 percent post consumer recycled paper, and recycle or reuse paper, ribbons, and gift bags. Consider wrapping with comics pages or magazines to save resources.
A reader asks what people do to have a green and sustainable holiday season. They question reuse of Christmas wrapping, energy lights, homemade gifts, and related practices.
The article promotes eco friendly card making and gifting advice. It suggests using reusable materials and writing personal notes. It explains Energy Star labeling and laptop energy savings. It recommends organic and sustainable fabrics and ground shipping to reduce fuel use.
A Mini Page feature discusses eco friendly packaging using recycled cardboard to cut plastic waste from CD cases while noting shelving changes for retailers. It recommends gifts with green packaging and outlines living Christmas trees, compost mulch from chipped trees, and LED holiday lighting to reduce oil based pollution and save energy.
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