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Appeals court: Thousand Oaks violated open meeting law in Athens waste hauling deal
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA state appeals court has found that Thousand Oaks violated the state's open meeting law, known as...
Mountains of holiday food and packing waste are clogging landfills. Is there a better way?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA huge mountain of trash is piled up inside the cavernous Athens material recovery facility in Sun...
Recycling: Are we doing it correctly? Can we do it correctly?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhy do we recycle? Californians recycle because "they’re attached to the environment they live in,”...
Eco-tip: Crying carrot pleads for recycling of organic waste
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe latest effort to boost participation in countywide food waste recycling programs features a...
Eco-tip: How and where to recycle your Christmas tree in Ventura County
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 5 months ago‘Twas the week after Christmas and all through the County, treecycling was popular; some got back a...
Eco-tip: Here's how to recycle your Halloween pumpkins in Ventura County
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPumpkins can be recycled in your curbside yard waste cart without a bag, even in areas of Ventura...
Eco-tip: Workers of waste need your help for safety
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLast year, garbage industry worker fatalities rose nearly 65%, according to the Solid Waste Association of North America, or SWANA. The organization...
Simi Valley trash hauling rates decreasing in 2024 under new Waste Management deal
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSimi Valley's residential trash hauling rates will decrease in January 2024 under a renewed agreement with G.I. Industries, the city's long-time waste disposal provider. The rates currently ...
Composting can help reduce Columbus’ highest source of greenhouse gas emissions
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWaste experts say composting and reducing food waste are where individuals and planning experts need...
Eco-tip: Colors communicate better than words
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“California government is regulating the color of my trash cans; in times like the present, we should really focus on trash can colors.” That was a...