Fewer private companies would be allowed to pick up garbage from Los Angeles’ commercial and multifamily properties under an exclusive franchise deal unanimously approved today by two Los Angeles City Council committees. The vote from the Energy and Environment Committee ...

Solid waste collection is about to get even more consolidated. The City of LA has plans to give just a handful of trash collectors a franchise to pick up the waste from commercial buildings and apartments. But, a business coalition ...

Los Angeles is the second largest waste market in the United States, and it has a problem. In a short film by Cuéntame, an online collective of short documentary films and interviews that documents the lives and stories of U.S. ...