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	<title><![CDATA[Six Ways to Cut down on Waste During the Holidays (and Avoid the Ugly Sweater)]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mairi-beautyman/six-ways-to-cut-down-on-w_b_148114.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p><img src='http://images.huffingtonpost.com/gen/33813/original.jpg' align='right'>During the Holiday season, waste, like consumerism, goes into overdrive. Come December 31, curbs across America are weighed down with piles of Christmas trees dripping with tinsel and heavy trash cans packed full of used wrapping paper. </p>

<p><img alt="christmas presents photo" src="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2008-12-03-christmaspresents.jpg" width="550" height="413" /><br><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/pagedooley/2133417156/"><em>Photo KevinDooley via Flickr</em></a><br><br>Then there's the waste that's neatly folded in a dark corner of your closet, the gaudy object you will never be seen in public in: the ugly sweater. Or let's...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Green]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-01-03T05:12:00-05:00</date_published>
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