Food scraps waiting to be incorporated into compost piles at LA Compost's regional hub in Griffith Park last year. (Nick Agro / For The Times) By law, all Los Angeles residents must toss their food ...

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Familiar green bins filled with food scraps will soon be popping up on more household curbs in Howard County. The county’s food composting program, known as Feed the Green Bin, is expanding to 4,443 ...

Green organic waste bins recently left in Koreatown. The Los Angeles Bureau of Sanitation has been dropping off many green bins around town in an effort to increase composting. (Kayla Bartkowski/Los ...

Andrea Deleon, San Diego’s interim collections services program manager, said the organic waste program has been gradually rolled out to help the city reach the goals outlined in California Senate ...