{"id":1300920,"date":"2018-12-05T15:38:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T22:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/climate-action-collaborative-not-so-surprising-truth-about-plastic-trees-and-other-holiday-decor-column\/"},"modified":"2018-12-05T15:38:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T22:38:00","slug":"climate-action-collaborative-not-so-surprising-truth-about-plastic-trees-and-other-holiday-decor-column","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/climate-action-collaborative-not-so-surprising-truth-about-plastic-trees-and-other-holiday-decor-column\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Action Collaborative: Not-so-surprising truth about plastic trees and other holiday decor (column)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/news\/climate-action-collaborative-not-so-surprising-truth-about-plastic-trees-and-other-holiday-decor-column\/\">Liz Esche<\/a><\/span>  For the environmentally conscious holiday shopper, staying green in aisles of plastic trinkets, decorations and fake trees isn&#8217;t always easy. We can often be drawn to plastic trees, reusable bows and low-energy lights. But replacing every holiday decoration with a greener version may backfire by creating additional waste when old products are tossed to the street.<br \/>\nDiverting waste from the landfill is a key tactic for the Eagle County Climate Action Collaborative to reduce emissions <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/news\/climate-action-collaborative-not-so-surprising-truth-about-plastic-trees-and-other-holiday-decor-column\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Via:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/news\/climate-action-collaborative-not-so-surprising-truth-about-plastic-trees-and-other-holiday-decor-column\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Climate Action Collaborative: Not-so-surprising truth about plastic trees and other holiday decor (column)\">Vail Daily Newspaper<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the environmentally conscious holiday shopper, staying green in aisles of plastic trinkets, decorations and fake trees isn&#8217;t always easy. We can often be drawn to plastic trees, reusable bows and low-energy lights. But replacing every holiday decoration with a greener version may backfire by creating additional waste when old products are tossed to the street.<br \/>\nDiverting waste from the landfill is a key tactic for the Eagle County Climate Action Collaborative to reduce emissions <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/news\/climate-action-collaborative-not-so-surprising-truth-about-plastic-trees-and-other-holiday-decor-column\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[160],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1300920","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-10 18:36:51","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1300920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1300920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1300920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1300920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}