Bottle Bills in the News 2004

• Trendy source of waste
  Christian Science Monitor, 10/27/04 [PDF]
• PET Recycling at Risk without Deposit Laws
  [ Letter] - Plastics News, October 18, 2004
• Are bottle bills still relevant?
  Resource Recycling, 9/04 [PDF, 1594 Kb]
• Can recycling script is getting old
  [Opinion] - Waste News, June 7, 2004 [PDF, 97 Kb]
• Aluminum Can Recycling Rate Drops Despite Increased Curbside Collections
  BNA Environment Reporter, 6/4/04 [PDF, 120 Kb]
• Aluminum Beverage Can Waste Passes the "One Trillion" Mark
  [CRI Press Release] - May 24, 2004
• 'Bottle bill' opponents want to confuse us
  (Editorial) Honolulu Advertiser. April 29, 2004

• Bottle Bill Must be Salvaged
  [Editorial] - Honolulu Advertiser, April 23, 2004
• Environmentalists lobby for change: Albany -- Smart - growth state infrastructure, expanded bottle bill on wide - ranging agenda
  Albany Times Union, April 20, 2004 [PDF, 132Kb]
• Burn barrel opponents bike for ban (New York)
  The Daily Star. April 17, 2004 [PDF]
  
• Water Bottles Forever
  Associated Press > Inland SoCal Press-Enterprise, 3/7/04 [PDF]
• Growing Pains: Recycling is Maturing, and Facing New Challenges
  E Magazine, 3-4/04 [PDF]
• Is packaging waste off the radar?
  Food Engineering, 3/1/04 [PDF, 742 Kb]
• The great Danes: Americans could learn a lot about recycling from the descendants of the Vikings.
  Earth Island Journal, Spring 2004
• Expand the Bottle Law
  (Editorial) Albany Times Union, Feb 24, 2004
• Many More Happy Returns? Bottle Law Could Soon Include Juice, Water Containers
  The Associated Press, Feb 16, 2004 [PDF, 90 Kb]
• Expand NY bottle bill to make more containers returnable
  [Opinion] - Democrat & Chronicle - February 16, 2004 [PDF, 124 Kb]
• Bottle Bill Reform Uncapped
  Democrat and Chronicle, Feb 12, 2004 [PDF, 54.3 Kb]
• Bottle Bills have Record of Success
  [letter] - Plastics News, February 10, 2004
• Update to bottle bill sought
  Littleton Independent, February 4, 2004