Anaheim residents who do not have an organics bin or haven't received one can expect one in the next few weeks. ... LA County supes approve aid plan for immigrant families after raids.

Hennepin County required all of its cities to offer organics recycling by 2022, and about 95,000 households now participate. Ramsey County and Washington County are planning to expand their joint ...

Those trucks that cart away the organic waste in your green bin combine their hauls and load them onto larger trucks that take them out of town. LA County doesn’t have a major processing center, so ...

Cool fall mornings mean leaf collection season is near. And Arlington's Department of Environmental Services is reminding homeowners collecting their leaves and cleaning out their gardens to use ...

Even without full participation from residents, the Yolo County Central Landfill’s composting facility — which can handle about 182,000 tons of organic waste a year — reaches its limits for ...

Senate Bill 1383 — a state law implemented in January 2022 — aims to reduce the amount of organic waste in landfills by 75 percent by 2025, as well as recover 20 percent of edible food for donation.

For the living bin to work, it would have to mimic a closed ecosystem, a bit like a self-sustaining aquarium with slow-moving water (a solar-powered battery could help with water flow).