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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 09 > The religion of recycling, practiced as well as preached

The religion of recycling, practiced as well as preached

Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates has compost-making worms in his garage, but no car

By Maria L. La Ganga / The Bulletin
August 9, 2009

BERKELEY, Calif. " Mayor Tom Bates stands in his pantry, grinning like a boy on Christmas morning with his loot spread out in front of him.

There's a vase of used rubber bands destined for the newspaper carrier. A pile of hangers will go back to the cleaners. Dried coffee filters await the....

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