A bill introduced in Philadelphia would force the city to stop sending waste to be burned. And a new zero waste plan in Delaware County, where the facility is located, urges an end to incineration.

Abstract: Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management has always been a challenge for the community impacting environmental sustainability. The anticipated reasons include an increase in population and ...

A popular Japanese zoo has delayed its opening for the summer season after an employee told police he had disposed of his wife's body in the zoo's incinerator, local media reported. Asahiyama Zoo in ...

Toxic black smoke hit Chathura Fernando before he even saw the flames. Fernando, now a third-year engineering student, was visiting Sri Lanka, the homeland he left as a small child. As he walked ...

Waste company Cleanaway wants to build a waste-to-energy incinerator near Beaudesert, which will process 760,000 tonnes of waste annually. Supporters say it could ease Queensland’s landfill crisis, ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. When Nazir Khan picked up the phone on Wednesday, he was a bit delirious. Hours ...

After his project got rejected in Sydney, a rubbish disposal magnate now hopes to build a $630m port and waste incinerator near a tourist gateway city An Australian billionaire’s plan to burn rubbish ...

The EREF report aims to highlight and contextualize available data on facilities that incinerate hospital, medical, and infectious waste, noting that some “academic and public discourse” may still ...

Abstract: Municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) is a dynamic industrial process involving complex physical and chemical reactions. Due to the uncertain municipal solid waste composition and ...