Life cycle assessment of carbon capture at incineration plants shows that despite some drawbacks, the net result is a clear advantage for the climate. In our efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions ...

WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - Environmental groups on Monday petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to require companies to disclose the chemicals discharged from waste incinerators and ...

Burning trash has a long history in the United States, and municipal solid waste incinerators have sparked resistance in many places. As an environmental justice scholar who works directly with ...

Landfill waste produces 11% of global methane emissions, with waste third-largest GHG emitter in Europe's cities Stopping organic waste going to landfill critical, as it produces methane when ...

A new project in Bradwell, Essex, aims to change how we grow food and how we deal with our rubbish. Slated to begin operations in 2027, the Rivenhall greenhouse project could become Europe's largest ...

A New Jersey-based waste company has scuttled plans to build a sludge incinerator in the city of Rensselaer, which is now moving toward officially discouraging similar proposals. In November, ...

Community groups have filed a federal civil rights complaint against Baltimore City’s Department of Public Works, arguing that it has failed to create an effective plan to wean the city off of the air ...

In our efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, carbon capture is mentioned as a possible technology. CO2 can, for example, be captured from large industrial companies and from incineration plants.

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Sustainability Assessment at the Grantham Centre, University of Sheffield A new project in Bradwell, Essex, aims to change how we grow food and how we deal with our ...