Can California save recycling?

Workers at GreenWaste Recovery sort plastic waste.

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California lawmakers stall on landmark legislation to curb plastic trash

California recycling crisis: Accumulated plastic bottles at the greenwaste recycling facility on July 29, 2019. Photo by Anne Wernikoff/CalMatters

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A $25 million payment wasn’t enough to keep recycler open

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Tired of plastic junk? California’s recycling bills propose dramatic new rules

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