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California SB1383 Organics Mandate

A composting mandate with steep costs and missed targets.

Environment & WasteState SenateLiberty check

C · 13/24

1 · The idealist case (in its proponents' own framing)

Divert organics to cut methane.

2 · The realist counter-case

Critics cite cost and capacity gaps.

3 · Predicted vs. measured — with caveats

~$20.9B cost estimate; the 75% 2025 diversion target was missed; capacity-gated.

4 · Liberty check

Environmental aim vs. local cost burden.

5 · The real tradeoff

Right goal, capacity behind.

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