A ban that bombed

Who’d a-thunk it? Unintended consequences from a bottled water ban on a college campus? – AEI | Carpe Diem Blog » AEIdeas.

. The bottled water ban did not reduce the number of bottles entering the waste stream from the university campus, the ultimate goal of the ban. With the removal of bottled water, consumers increased their consumption of less healthy bottled beverages.

Gosh. You try and try to make things better, and then what? (Sigh)

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