Source: New York Post
A record-breaking 3. 8 million pounds of compost were collected in the second week of a new recycling mandate — a number so overwhelming that the city is opening a new site dedicated to the “black gold. ” That’s 1,900 tons of food scraps, food-soiled paper and yard waste that was kept out of landfills, making for the highest single-week total in the city’s history, the Department of Sanitation told The Post.
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