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Vote Yes for MASSPIRG!

Sunday, April 8, 2012
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Hundreds of Mass. Businesses Support Bottle Bill

Small business owners and the Update the Bottle Bill coalition announced that over 350 small businesses statewide have already endorsed the Updated Bottle Bill.

 

Updated Bottle Bill Campaign Announces Business Support

Tuesday, February 14, 2012
By | Abe Scarr
Organizing Director

State House, Boston—In a move designed to counter the big business lobbyists who oppose the bill, the Campaign for an Updated Bottle Bill today launched “Businesses for the Updated Bottle Bill,” an effort which has already garnered the endorsement of 350 small businesses around the state.

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Update the Bottle Bill "Trick or Treat" at the Statehouse!

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MASSPIRG Students delivered over 15,000 petitions to update the Bottle Bill at the statehouse at a "Trick or Treat" event at the statehouse. The Updated Bottle Bill is a treat for the Commonwealth: it will reduce litter, increase recycling, and save cities and towns money in disposal and litter pick-up.

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CRI Releases New Report, “Returning to Work: Understanding the Domestic Jobs Impacts from Different Methods of Recycling Beverage Containers”

CRI's new report finds that more recycling means more jobs. Programs like the Bottle Bill lead to much higher recycling rates than curbside recycling alone, which translates to tens of thousands of more jobs.

Rep. Wolf Adresses Bottle Bill Supporters at Statehouse

Monday, October 31, 2011
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Watch Rep. Wolf's remarks to the crowd of students and community activists rallying to update the Bottle Bill.

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MASSPIRG’s Blitz Campaign Gains Support for Recycling Bill

The Daily Collegian at UMass Amherst profiles MASSPIRG's on-campus effort to build support for the Updated Bottle Bill

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MASSPIRG Petitions to Update the Bottle Bill

The UMass Dartmouth Torch covers Update the Bottle Bill petitioning by MASSPIRG chapter students

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Letter to the Editor: Update the Bottle Bill

James Bazinet from UMass Dartmouth encourages students to take action to update the Bottle Bill

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