23Mar
Bottled Water Backlash in London
No commentsDisposable plastic bags are capable of drawing massive ire from the eco-conscious wherever they show up, but bottled water isn’t very far behind at all. In the United Kingdom especially, bottles of water are looked to as the next target for banishment, and headway is already being made: the Thames Valley District school board is [...]
Categories: The Daily
Tags: bottled water, England, environmental policy, London, plastic, plastics, school, UK
Tags: bottled water, England, environmental policy, London, plastic, plastics, school, UK
02Mar
Plastic Bag Usage Curbed in UK!
No commentsIn an effort to stave off mandatory plastic bag tax or banning in the UK two years ago, 21 major supermarkets and chain stores made a pact to cut bag waste by 25 percent. Now the results are in from 2008′s usage, and sure enough: not only did the shops meet the quota, they exceeded [...]
