Image from jp fire Ontario, Canada’s largest province by population, has introduced a new eco fee. The Ontario government has imposed this environmental fee on manufacturers and importers of goods that produce hazardous waste. The list of items includes cleaning products, asthma inhalers, laundry detergent, paints, antifreeze, fluorescent bulbs, sun screen, potting soil, windshield washers and fire extinguishers. The cost to taxpayers and the environment of landfills filling up with garbage that can’t be recycled is huge and growing. The goal is to shift the c… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Ontario’s New Eco Fee Hits a Few Green Bumps
