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LETTER: Taxpayers shouldn’t subsidize garbage pickup
18 Feb 2026 23:10 GMT
… a waste of tax dollars, Feb. 6, The News]
So garbage … responsibility for looking after residents’ garbage now, and it never … is to reduce or eliminate “garbage.”
When you throw something “ … away” you send it to?
Incineration, landfill, are costly to build …
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Post-consumer reality of packaging waste
18 Feb 2026 11:52 GMT
… phrases such as post-consumer waste, packaging waste management, what happens to … better than technical sophistication.
Organic waste streams face similar challenges. … consistently appears in landfill or incineration streams can undermine trust, even …
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The ecologist requested transparency regarding the emissions of the waste incineration plant.
18 Feb 2026 06:16 GMT
… on emissions from the new waste incineration plant located at the sanitary …
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Maine trash incinerator sued for allegedly owing nearly $700K to contractor
18 Feb 2026 06:14 GMT
… lawsuit filed Friday.
Maine Waste to Energy has not paid … court in Portland.
The trash incinerator has breached the contract, … .
A lawyer for Maine Waste to Energy did not respond … emergency repairs to help bring incinerators online when necessary.
Starting in …
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Waste incinerator market to reach $4.4bn by 2036
18 Feb 2026 04:42 GMT
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Washington House approve bill to give Spokane’s energy-generating trash incinerator more time
18 Feb 2026 02:33 GMT
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House Bill 2416 would exempt the Spokane Waste-To-Energy facility from emission reduction goals in the CCA and would provide an alternative reduction timeline
Action: Approved by the Washington House 67-30 …
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Council says no to controversial waste incinerator for Sydney's red-bin rubbish
17 Feb 2026 21:13 GMT
… councillors to oppose a planned waste-to-energy plant.
The … indeed oppose the energy from waste that was currently being … . (ABC News: Nadia Daly)
Waste-to-energy facilities are among … publicly declared their opposition to incinerators.
Cr Westcott said his …
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Rethinking Plastic Policies to Halve U.S. Waste by 2060
17 Feb 2026 18:36 GMT
… minority communities disproportionately affected by waste sites.
State policy must … . Public savings from offloaded waste costs enable reinvestment in infrastructure … communities—face heightened risks from incineration toxins, leachates, and microplastic …
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Combined policy options needed to remedy plastic waste in U.S., Pew report finds
17 Feb 2026 18:10 GMT
… , recycling, landfilling and incineration is about $40 billion … incineration and landfilling. As of 2025, only 6.5% of waste … such as landfilling and incineration.
Broadly speaking, the … sorting, recycling, landfilling and incineration. By 2040, that could …
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Kilifi's ‘Diaperman’ drives initiative to curb waste pollution
17 Feb 2026 15:15 GMT
… proper disposal and supporting waste management initiatives,” he added … acquire incinerators for the safe disposal of diaper waste, … noting that improper disposal leads to land degradation.
“Incinerators … accountable for the waste generated by their …