Before the advent of the television remote control, if you wanted to change the channel or adjust the volume, you were forced to get up from the couch, trudge across the room, and manually turn a knob ...

As the holiday season comes to a close, the time has come to get rid of that Christmas tree in your living room. But before tossing it in your trash bin, you may want to consider recycling your tree — ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- With Christmas Day in the rearview mirror, some people are starting to think about cleaning up and getting ready for the New Year. For some folks, that includes taking down ...

Your noble fir — or maybe you went for a blue spruce, or a Douglas fir — has done its festive service. Your tree can find a new purpose as wood chips or compost, according to King County. But how do ...

Courtesy of the North Clackamas Watersheds Council The North Clackamas Watersheds Council is one of a handful of environmental groups across Oregon that wants to turn your Christmas tree into a fish ...

As Christmas trees across the nation come down, a farm in Elk River, Minnesota, is finding a new purpose for the pines. Best of Both Worlds farm is once again accepting donations for Christmas trees ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Christmas tree recycling locations are beginning to open around the Denver metro area. Recycled Christmas trees are turned into mulch that is made publicly available. Christmas tree ...

With Santa’s deliveries done and presents unwrapped, families are likely preparing to take down their decorations and toss their real Christmas trees into the trash. While those who want to throw ...

Some Houston Christmas trees will find new life as mulch and compost for local parks once the tinsel comes down. The Houston Solid Waste Management Department's annual recycling program for natural ...

Before disposing of a Christmas tree, all decorations must be removed, and it should not be burned due to fire hazards. Nashville's Christmas tree recycling program will be accepting trees at multiple ...

A festive evening turned chaotic in southern Kazakhstan after a young driver lost control of his car while drifting and crashed into the city's main Christmas tree. The unusual incident, caught on ...

Every December, as twinkling lights go up and the scent of pine (real or artificial) fills our living rooms, one question returns: which Christmas tree is better for the planet, a real or an ...