Bottle Bills in the News
2003
- Eight states celebrate BIG returns on small deposits
[CRI Press Release] - December 18, 2003 - Environmental, Recycling Leaders Support Senator Jeffords’ Legislation to Double Bottle and Can Recycling
[CRI Press Release] - November 14, 2003 [PDF] - PET bottle recycling rate drops below 20%
Plastics News, 9/11/03 [Word doc., 38 Kb] - MA State Senator Nuciforo Introduces Bill to Update Massachusetts Bottle Bill:
[CRI Press Release] - June 13, 2003 - State trying to stem tide of plastic water bottles
[Letter] - San Francisco Chronicle, June 11, 2003 (Word doc) -
MA State Senator Nuciforo Leads Drive to Update the Bottle Bill:
Measure Would Generate $5.7 Million in New Revenues to the Commonwealth
[CRI Press Release] - May 28, 2003 - Aluminum Can Recycling Rate Drops for Fifth Year in a Row (Word, 61 KB)
[CRI Press Release] - April 16, 2003 - Money in the bank
Recycling Today, 4/14/03 (Word doc., 49 Kb) - Raw data: significa, insignifica, stats and facts
Playboy(!), 4/1/03 (Word doc., 22 Kb) - State Environmental Secretary Puts Call Out for 'Action Items'
Boston Business Journal, 3/24/03 [PDF] - Groups Kick Off Campaign to Expand the Bottle Bill and Generate New Revenue for Recycling (New York)
Feb 25, 2003 [PDF] - Proposal to Modify 'Bottle Bill' Uncaps a Debate
Albany Times Union, 3/11/03
[Press Release] 2/25/03 [PDF] - Foes rap wider bottle recycling in New York
Democrat & Chronicle, 3/11/03 - A Bigger Bottle Bill
[Editorial] - Boston Globe, March 11, 2003 - Bill tacks on 8 cents to bottled beverages
Arkansas Democrat Gazette, 3/10/03 [PDF] - A Nickel's Worth in Albany
[Editorial] - New York Times, March 4, 2003 - Groups Kick Off Campaign to Expand the Bottle Bill and Generate New Revenue for Recycling
[CRI Press Release] - February 25, 2003 - A Treasure Hunt: Follow the Nickels
The Oregonian, 1/12/03
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