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of Glens Falls for their generous support
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Zero Waste Warren County is proud to announce "A Guide to Re-Use, Repair and Recycling of Household Items in Warren County"
The New York State Bottle Bill at 40 - Is it time to update the Law?
Ahead of the 40th anniversary of the Bottle Bill, at a time when society is drowning in discarded plastic waste and local recycling programs are in crisis on several fronts, it’s time to update and expand the state’s highly successful container deposit redemption program. In a business-as-usual scenario, the ocean is expected to contain one ton of plastic for every three tons of fish by 2025, and by 2050, more plastics (by weight) than fish.
Clearly, reducing the amount of plastic waste -- and waste in general -- is a critical way to avoid “doomsday” environmental scenarios continue reading here.