The magic of Christmas
“responsible version”
gives
rise to “zero waste workshops”
,
“association stands”
and…
“alternatives to the cut tree”
.
In front of the town hall of the 12th arrondissement of Paris, a string of silhouettes made by
“craftsmen”
from reclaimed wood and drawings of schoolchildren have been planted.
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In the 14, still in Paris, wire triangles weighted with sandbags "adorn" the square.
In Bordeaux, the municipality ordered, from a local artist, a
"green structure tending towards emerald, eleven meters high, in glass and steel, as close as possible to the representation of a Christmas tree. Christmas ”
, according to the description of the ecological mayor Pierre Hurmic.
But all the citizens were not convinced: in Paris as in Bordeaux, residents exasperated by
"these ideological diktats"
installed, and decorated together, their own Christmas tree.
"It started with a form of bravado from one of our members
," says Eric Bombardi, vice-president ...
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