The City of Folsom Waste and Recycling Division will be peeking into people's trash bins next week to make sure people are ...

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Do our “compostable” bags, utensils and containers really return to nature? Hailed as a solution to the plastic problem, a growing number of new materials — marketed as biodegradable, sustainable, ...

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A week or so ago on Partridge Road, it was Green Waste Day. In the afternoon I went to peek in the bin to see if it was time to bring it in. I noticed a fresh 9” x 12” vinyl sticker on the lid ...