{"id":18310,"date":"2022-03-20T07:32:14","date_gmt":"2022-03-20T11:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=18310"},"modified":"2022-03-20T07:34:01","modified_gmt":"2022-03-20T11:34:01","slug":"the-ford-government-is-overhauling-ontarios-blue-box-recycling-program-and-critics-say-it-will-be-a-disaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=18310","title":{"rendered":"The Ford government is overhauling Ontario\u2019s blue box recycling program \u2014 and critics say it will be a disaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new rules will off-load the entire cost of the program onto the companies that make packaging and other recycled materials \u2014 and put them in charge of running it, too. But the rules are so baffling, even key stakeholders say they don\u2019t understand how it will work.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/business\/2022\/03\/19\/the-ford-government-is-completely-overhauling-ontarios-blue-box-recycling-program-and-critics-say-it-will-be-a-disaster.html\">The Ford government is overhauling Ontario\u2019s blue box recycling program \u2014 and critics say it will be a disaster<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>so my idea that producers of materials should be paying for recycling is a thing, and a goal.\u00a0 but this article shows it&#8217;s complicated.\u00a0 And ontario&#8217;s making more so?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new rules will off-load the entire cost of the program onto&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[147,140,163,162],"class_list":["post-18310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-ontario","tag-paul","tag-plastic","tag-recycling","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}