Re: Bottle Deposits

2002-12-04 Thread AdmrlLocke
In a message dated 12/4/02 9:29:43 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << > john hull wrote: > > I could have sworn that there was a one cent deposit > > in California. Maybe I'm mistaken. > > I think it's a nickel - but either way, > there's no obvious way to recover it. > Anton Sherwood, http://www

Re: Bottle Deposits

2002-12-04 Thread Fred Foldvary
> john hull wrote: > > I could have sworn that there was a one cent deposit > > in California. Maybe I'm mistaken. > > I think it's a nickel - but either way, > there's no obvious way to recover it. > Anton Sherwood, http://www.ogre.nu/ The deposit varies, which is why the amount is not inscribe

Re: Bottle Deposits

2002-12-03 Thread john hull
--- Anton Sherwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "I think it's a nickel - but either way, there's no obvious way to recover it." I can see how that wouldn't encourage recycling. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. ht

Re: Bottle Deposits

2002-12-03 Thread Anton Sherwood
john hull wrote: > I'm in Michigan. > I could have sworn that there was a one cent deposit > in California. Maybe I'm mistaken. I think it's a nickel - but either way, there's no obvious way to recover it. -- Anton Sherwood, http://www.ogre.nu/

Re: Bottle Deposits

2002-12-03 Thread john hull
I'm in Michigan. I could have sworn that there was a one cent deposit in California. Maybe I'm mistaken. -jsh --- Anton Sherwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > john hull wrote: > > I have nothing economic to offer, but only the > > observation that the effe

Re: Bottle Deposits

2002-12-02 Thread Anton Sherwood
john hull wrote: > I have nothing economic to offer, but only the > observation that the effects of having bottle deposits > have been striking. I recall as a kid that litter in > the form of bottles and cans was ubiquitous, now > returnable are rarely seen as litter. Bottles th

Re: Bottle Deposits

2002-11-21 Thread john hull
I have nothing economic to offer, but only the observation that the effects of having bottle deposits have been striking. I recall as a kid that litter in the form of bottles and cans was ubiquitous, now returnable are rarely seen as litter. Bottles that don't have deposits associated with

Bottle Deposits

2002-11-21 Thread Hentrich, Steffen
Dear Armchairs, in germany we have a fierce political disput about efficency and environmental effectivity of legal imposition of bottle deposits. The government prefers a refund system and get support of regional breweries. But nationwide softdrink suppliers without a running refund systems