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Green Holiday Resources

Note: This page will be updated as the 2008 holiday season draws near.

These Web sites will help you cut down on holiday waste this year. For additional non-holiday-related EcoConsumer resources, visit our Links page.

King County Waste Free Holidays Program

http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/wastefreeholidays

Natural Resources Defense Council – Green Gift-Giving Guide

http://www.nrdc.org/cities/living/ggift.asp (external)

Center for the New American Dream – Simplify the Holidays

http://www.newdream.org/holiday/index.php (external)

Green Guide to Gift-Giving

http://www.grist.org/advice/possessions/2004/12/15/guide-holiday (external)

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – Reducing Holiday Waste

http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/osw/specials/funfacts/winter.htm (external)

California Integrated Waste Management Board – Holiday Waste Reduction Tips

http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/PublicEd/Holidays (external)

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King County Solid Waste Division
King Street Center 201 S. Jackson Street, Suite 701, Seattle, Washington 98104
Solid Waste Information Line: 206-296-4466, Fax: 206-296-0197, TTY Relay: 711,
800-325-6165 ext. 64466 (outside the local calling area M-F 8:30 am - 4:30 pm)
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Updated: Oct. 2, 2008


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