New Orleans' recycling effort not a waste, but has a long way to go | NOLA.com

In its first couple of months of recycling, New Orleans has managed to divert roughly 2 percent of its waste from the landfill. In San Francisco, by contrast, 77 percent of the material set out on curbs is recycled rather than sent to landfills..

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