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How to take an eco-friendly approach to landscaping your backyard

Not all of us at UC Berkeley have backyards — a tight housing situation in Berkeley means that many students live in apartments or duplexes. However, for those of us ....

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California company ordered to pay $140M for bottle and can smuggling scheme

A California waste company and its operations manager have been ordered to pay $140.5 million in restitution and penalties for fraud involving the state’s rebate program for recycled bottles and cans, according to CalRecycle, the state agency that oversees waste management. The agency said on Feb. 20 that Recycling Services Alliance, Inc. (RSA) must pay […] ....

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California to Prohibit the Use of Recyclability Labeling on Ineligible Products

A recently released study from CalRecycle shows that less than 1 percent of apparel and textiles are currently subject to collection and recycling. ....

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U.S. EPA will lead efforts to extinguish mystery fire smoldering in L.A. County landfill

The U.S. EPA is now the lead agency tasked with containing a fire burning deep inside Chiquita Canyon landfill. ....

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California is falling short of its food composting goals. Is a crackdown coming?

The state requires that yard waste and kitchen scraps be separated from other trash. But some of us are still waiting for a quick and easy way to segregate our organic waste. ....

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