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Toronto approves 5-cent fee on bags
Bottled water sales at city facilities banned
Dec 03, 2008 04:30 AM
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Last spring my organization co-hosted a community meeting on the possibility of reducing the use of single-use plastic bags. The example of Ireland's levy came…
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Is anyone aware of a municipality that has used incentives to decrease the waste generated by restaurants and fast food businesses? (compost food waste, eliminate Styro…
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I work in the sugar industry in Qld and we are currently in a stage of getting funding from Govt to implement water quality improvement entering the Great Bar…
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I am looking for information on incentive programs used to encourage environmental behaviours in rural and urban residents for the protection of water quality and quantity. I am i…
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