L.A. leads in recycling

Posted by Rick Orlov on November 16, 2010 9:40 AM | | Comments (0) |

Sanitation man Paul Blount stood upon a hill above Lake View Terrace on Monday, admiring heaps of lawn and tree clippings being turned to gold. Daily News.

Atop a long-closed Lopez Canyon Landfill, city workers were piling, sorting and pulverizing a daily haul of 450 tons of green waste into sweet-smelling mulch.

Then slowly composting it for farmers across Southern California.

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