How To Start a Regenerative Garden in Your Backyard
We garden for a lot of reasons, don’t we? The fresh air, exercise, and the… The post How To Start a Regenerative Garden in Your
March 20, 2023
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Recycling Authority
The Mojave Desert and Mountain Recycling Authority (Authority) is a joint powers authority organized under California Government Code Section 6500. Comprised of nine members, we share the authority to plan and implement recycling, composting, reuse and zero waste programs in the High Desert and Mountain area of San Bernardino County.
The Authority is comprised of representatives from Adelanto, Apple Valley, Barstow, Big Bear Lake, Needles, San Bernardino County, Twentynine Palms, Victorville, and Yucca Valley. Learn more about the Authority.
RECYCLING
Learn what type of items are recyclable curbside or at a local drop-off center, how to properly prepare material for recycling, and why it’s so important.
ORGANICS RECYCLING
Get tips on backyard composting and how curbside collection of organics recycling (or compost) is being introduced to our communities.
Recycling News
Keeping Recycling Workers Safe and How You Can Help
Recycling helps us reduce waste and reuse valuable resources. By minimizing the need to extract… The post Keeping Recycling Workers Safe and How You Can
March 18, 2023
We Earthlings: Laundry Tips To Reduce Microplastic Pollution
Did you know that by reducing the temperature of a load of laundry from hot… The post We Earthlings: Laundry Tips To Reduce Microplastic Pollution
March 10, 2023
What Makes a Product Sustainable?
We talk a lot about the importance of sustainability and making sure the products we… The post What Makes a Product Sustainable? appeared first on
February 25, 2023
Earth Action: Reconsider Electronics Replacement
These days, getting by without a cell phone – and probably a handful of other… The post Earth Action: Reconsider Electronics Replacement appeared first on
February 24, 2023
Washington Post: Time to end planned obsolescence
Washington Post: Time to end planned obsolescence A major news outlet released an analysis of 14 popular consumer devices, finding that most could stop working
February 23, 2023
Want more? You’ll find a full archive of news articles on our Recycling News page.
High Desert Area Recycling Programs
Many of our communities offer convenient curbside collection of trash, recycling, and organics. There are also drop-off locations throughout San Bernardino County.
Board Agendas
The Authority board meetings are held quarterly on the second Thursday of February, May, August and November. You can download agendas from our most recent meetings below.
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