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Sierra Club asks Pocomoke City council to back Maryland 'bottle bill' to curb litter and plastic pollution
Summary
Representatives of the Lower Eastern Shore Group of the Maryland Sierra Club asked Pocomoke City to support a statewide Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Bill, outlining deposit-return mechanics, financing through producer registration and unclaimed deposits, and potential local handling fees.
Speakers from the Lower Eastern Shore Group of the Maryland Sierra Club asked the Pocomoke City Council to support a pending statewide Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Bill (often called a 'bottle bill'). Jacqueline Grindrod introduced the group and said the Sierra Club would be a resource to the city on environmentally sensitive issues and asked the council to consider a support letter to state…
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