Christmas is over. Here's what to do with your holiday trash ^71.3%

KUOW Public Radio - By Ava Pukatch - 12/26/2025, 12:11 PM

Household waste increases 25% between Thanksgiving and New Years — according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Dan Hoornweg, an energy engineering professor at Ontario Tech University, said people should check with their local recycling policies when sorting through holiday trash. Rules vary by municipality, including what belongs... more