Environmentalists push for expanded bottle bill

WRVO

Published June 7, 2007 at 10:55 AM EDT

By Jasmyn Belcher

Oswego, New York – As the legislative session winds down, an environmental advocacy group is putting pressure on lawmakers to expand New York State's bottle bill.

WRVO's Jasmyn Belcher spoke with Senior Environmental Associate with the New York Public Interest Research Group, Laura Haight.

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