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Students urged to recycle and help environment

It's been a confounding six months for thrifty New York recyclers itching to take advantage of the new nickel deposit on bottled water.

Signed into law in April, the expanded deposit bill was sidelined by a lawsuit and only officially rolled out - after much legal wrangling - on Oct. 31.

But it really took effect on Nov. 8. The state quietly gave retailers and redemption centers a grace...

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