Tip #89 - Eco-Friendly Ways to Wrap Gifts with Newspaper

Posted December 11th, 2008 by Content Keyword RSS Part of the charm of holiday gift-giving is in the wrapping. But when I searched for eco-friendly paper and ribbon near my apartment, located in the center of Washington, DC, I couldn’t find any. It made no sense to give earth-friendly gifts wrapped with new materials. I believe that small changes can have a big impact. One staggering statistic I found: $5 billion dollars worth of gift wrap winds up in landfills each year. And if every family in the US wrapped three gifts a year in something

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