How California boosted composting — but broke local composters in the process

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By Twilight GreenawayOct 7, 2024, 4:15 am186 pts
Reporting for this story was supported by the Climate Equity Reporting Project at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. In the first few years after Monique Figueiredo founded Compostable LA in 2019, it grew rapidly. The small business picked up food scraps from homes, event spaces, and businesses —…

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