What To Do With Food Waste? Well, That Depends
NREL Researchers Examine Disposal Methods as More Landfills Prepare To Shut Down
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Why Garbage Incinerators Are A Bad Deal For Communities
Host John Farrell speaks with Marie Donahue, ILSR researcher, and Neil Seldman, Director of ILSR’s Waste to Wealth Initiative, about the harmful impacts of burning trash to generate electricity.
Report: Waste Incineration: A Dirty Secret In How States Define Renewable Energy
Burning garbage to generate power is neither clean nor renewable. Yet, aging, costly, and polluting solid waste incinerators have been bolstered by a dirty secret — 23 states legally classify incineration as “renewable” in their energy goals and commitments.
