California has set itself an ambitious goal – reduce the amount of food scraps and yard waste that go to landfills by 75 percent. KQED’s Raquel Maria Dillon visited a composting facility to see how waste haulers will need to adapt to handle a lot more moldy leftovers. 

<p>California has set itself an ambitious goal &ndash; reduce the amount of food scraps and yard waste that go to landfills by 75 percent. KQED&rsquo;s Raquel Maria Dillon visited a composting facility to see how waste haulers will need to adapt to handle a lot more moldy leftovers.&nbsp;</p>

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>

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