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News – Plastic Bottles

• Olympic Track and Basketball Athletes Will Be Wearing Plastic Bottles at the 2012 Olympics? Fan Perspective - YAHOO! February 22, 2012
  Nike unveiled the new uniforms that have been created for the Olympic athletes competing for the USA Track and Field and Basketball teams. The unveiling came at the Olympics innovation summit held in Basketball City in New York City. For those people that ... […]
• To cut waste, Grand Canyon National Park banning sales of bottled water - KTAR.com February 21, 2012
  These bottles came from the tour company that bused them here from Las Vegas, but many visitors buy bottled water from shops in the park. Concerned about the volume of plastic bottles in recycling bins and trash cans, not to mention discarded along roads ... […]
• Plastic bags, utensils, bottles and balloons banned at America’s Cup - San Francisco Gate February 18, 2012
  If your vision of watching huge yachts whip around the bay next year includes getting the chance to also sip water out of a plastic bottle, carry food in a plastic bag, eat that food with a plastic fork and then, for kicks, release a balloon ... […]
• Bottle ban helps boost recycling, but officials seek more effort - The News & Observer February 18, 2012
  RALEIGH North Carolina's two-year-old bottle ban, which prohibits plastic bottles from being tossed in landfills, has fallen short of its goals; a majority of discarded soda and juice bottles still end up being buried, according to the state. […]