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Introdution.-- The 10 {cent} incentive: needed now more than ever.-- Beverage container waste: whose responsibility is it?-- What is a bottle bill and how does it work?-- Deposit systems produce higher recycling rates.-- A 10{cent} incentive to conserve energy and reduce pollution.-- Beverage container litter: unsightly, dangerous, costly.-- A comprehensive approach to recycling.-- The Bottle Bill's impact on jobs, sales, prices & public health.-- Public support vs. industry opposition.-- Support for bottle bills is widespread.-- The need to expand and update deposit laws.-- Answers to ten frequently asked questions.-- Conclusion: choosing the 10{cent} incentive.-- Endnotes. |
