San Diego area residents dive into food waste, composting
REGION — These days, you might hear a common refrain from your neighbors: “We barely have trash anymore.” As subscribers of San Diego’s Food2Soil Composting...
Solana Center for Environmental Innovation
Encinitas in unique position to quickly implement organic waste ordinances
ENCINITAS — This past week, the Encinitas City Council introduced its organic waste ordinances in compliance with a state law requiring every municipality to regulate...
Encinitas adopts organics collection rates for EDCO’s new facility
ENCINITAS — The Encinitas City Council adopted new organic material collection rates this week, as requested by EDCO, following the construction of the waste disposal...
Organic waste advocates praise industrial solutions, but more action required
ENCINITAS — Environmental advocates believe EDCO’s new anaerobic digestion facility is a good solution for food waste in North County, but more can be done...
Mizel Family Foundation, city award grants
Dozens of local nonprofits and organizations received money from Encinitas taxpayers and a local family foundation that will help them fund various projects throughout the...
Volunteers shine light on local sustainability at the fair
A worm race is a part of an exhibit at the San Diego County Fair hosted by the Solana Center for Environmental Innovation, with funding...
Polystyrene ban returns to council Nov. 9
A proposed ban on expanded polystyrene food service and packaging products at Encinitas restaurants will return to the council dais Nov. 9....
