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About CAW Our Mission Our Accomplishments History of Californians Against Waste Board of Directors Our Staff Our Funding Support Our Work Californians Against Waste Foundation Jobs with CAW Multi-Media: Recycling Related Video & Audio Clips Where is your yard waste going? The Story of Stuff The Secret Life of Cell Phones Plastic Debris, Rivers to Sea NatureMill Automatic Indoor Composter Photo Galleries Poll Plastic bags cost $250/household in retail costs and taxes. What fee level will motivate consumers to bring their own bag?: 15 cents/bag 25 cents/bag 35 cents/bag No Fee. Public Education. User login Username: * Password: * Create new account Request new password The Recycling Advocate Manage my subscriptions Previous issues Navigation blogs polls recent posts news aggregator	Where is your yard waste going? This ABC 7 News story examines where your yard waste goes after you put in your green bin. The answer might surprise you. Watch follow-up reports from ABC 7 News from December 2007 and February 2008. Learn more about what CAW is doing about this issue. Find out about AB 2640 (by Assemblymen Huffman). ‹ Multi-Media: Recycling Related Video & Audio Clips up The Story of Stuff › login or register to post comments ( categories: Landfill/Disposal \| CA Waste Management Board \| California Legislature )	CAW Recycling News May 9 - Pacific Grove Bans Polystyrene Food Packaging May 8 - San Jose Moves Closer to Banning Plastic Bags May 7 - SF Mayor Gavin Newsom Proposes Mandatory Recycling May 6 - Most Comprehensive Bag Reduction Law in World Nears Assembly Vote Apr 30 - Congress Looks into New Action on E-waste more Sign up for Action Alerts and Updates E-mail: Subscribe Unsubscribe Active forum topics "Take Back The Filter" Brita Recycling Campaign stop insink garbage-disposal use in homes and businesses What do you Think about Excess Food Packaging? Frustrating experience with HP monitor! More e-waste! Proper disposal knowledge needed more Mark Murray's Blog Apr 24 - Plastic Bag Conspiracy Revealed Apr 16 - Container Law Expansion Boon to Curbside Apr 15 - There's No Free Bag more Scott's Climate Change Blog Mar 28 - San Joaquin Compost Regs and Response to LA County ADC Claims Mar 20 - ARB Releases Draft Landfill GHG Regs Feb 13 - ETAAC Releases Strong Recycling Recommendations more