Real vs. fake christmas trees, there’s no argument

BY DANA BOYINGTON

Every year, I ask the same question. Is it better to get a real Christmas tree or artificial Christmas tree? Studies have shown that although both have their own pros and cons, real trees are more environmentally friendly. Check out the featured infographic and see for yourself.

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