Picture Books for Budding Environmentalists
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September 14, 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
Increasing the Circularity of #1 Plastic (PET) Recycling
Here’s a trick question. Can #1 plastics — otherwise known as PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastics… The post Increasing the Circularity of #1 Plastic (PET) Recycling
September 5, 2023
Garden Guidance: Turn Your Yard Into a Pollinator Paradise
Did you know that almost all of the world’s plants need to be pollinated? Birds,… The post Garden Guidance: Turn Your Yard Into a Pollinator
August 31, 2023
Start Saving Seeds This Summer
If you’ve had some success in your garden this year, you might be ready to… The post Start Saving Seeds This Summer appeared first on
August 18, 2023
Family Charged in $7.6 Million Bottle-and-Can Recycling Scheme
Office of Public Affairs For Immediate Release: July 25, 2023 News Release #2023-06 Media Contact: Lance Klug 916-341-6293 | l[email protected] Department of Justice 916-210-6000 |
August 15, 2023
Mowing the Grass? Let It Lie To Grasscycle
Too often, environmentalism is viewed as “extra.” It feels like a separate thing that you… The post Mowing the Grass? Let It Lie To Grasscycle
August 13, 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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