The 1.5% surcharge, capped at $15, expands a recycling program that's been quietly collecting old computer monitors and TVs ...

PlayStations are among a slew of products that Californians will now have to fork out additional cash for thanks to a new ...

California pays people up to 10 cents for recycling certain bottles and cans. The state credits the program with reducing waste, but it's also been a target of criminal schemes. "It's an honor system ...

California shoppers ringing in 2026 will notice something new on their receipts. Starting Jan. 1, a 1.5% recycling surcharge, ...

Californians now face a 1.5% fee on products with non-removable batteries, capped at $15, to expand recycling efforts and ...

California’s recycling program for aluminum cans and plastic containers suffers rampant fraud, with enterprising criminals claiming multiple refunds for a single recycled container and others bringing ...

California will add wine and liquor bottles to its recycling rebate program under a law taking effect in July 2024.“California’s bottle bill recycling program has needed fixing for 40 years,” Senate ...

California lawmakers passed a pair of bills, Senate Bill 1215 and Assembly Bill 2440, to create a statewide collection and recycling program for products that contain batteries and consumer batteries, ...

For years California has courted a reputation as an eco-friendly, green-minded leader, but the state now finds its most basic program of recycling beverage bottles and cans mired in debt and ...

The project for the Los Angeles area could end up costing up to $8 billion. The Biden administration on Tuesday announced it would invest $99 million in taxpayer funds to support the creation of the ...

Many of the electronic devices you own are going to be more expensive if you live in one particular US state, and it's all ...