Between the weeks of Thanksgiving and New Year’s, it’s estimated that Americans throw out 25 percent more trash. That’s more than 1 million additional tons a week.
Although finding ways to reduce waste in the first place will always be the golden ticket, Oregonians want to cycle what they can.
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