Re: [greenyes] ECR

[Jym Dyer <jym@no.address>]

> I'm old enough to have seen the "No Deposit, No Return"
> transition, and it was definately pushed as a "convenience"
> for consumers, even though they had for decades been returning
> bottles to retailers when they purchased more beverage.

=v= It's worth remembering that this accompanied with the
founding of "Keep America Beautiful" and the "Don't Be A
Litterbug" campaign.  All funded by the very industries that
promoted disposables.  The whole point was to divert attention
and responsibility from the producers to the consumers.

=v= Proto-"ECR," if you will.
    <_Jym_>