Can you go green at Christmas without becoming a Grinch? LOUISE ATKINSON takes her bag ...
(WorldNews Health)

Ever since the Daily Mail launched its brilliant attack on single-use plastic, I have been on a mission to cut back. Our family of five now saves around 190kg of plastic waste each year (enough to fill an entire bathroom), but I know I am going to have to turn up the volume in the next few weeks if I`m going to get on top of the sparkling, crackling, unrecyclable Christmas excess. Thankfully, this Christmas looks set to be one of the most eco-friendly ever, with supermarkets and department stores offering plastic-free crackers, cards, wrapping and packaging, and big name eco-voices such as Emma Thompson publicly swearing to forgo presents altogether in a bid to minimise plastic waste and...