The Netherlands» main sources of sustainable energy for domestic consumption — which account for 75 percent of the total amount — are the co-combustion of biomass in power stations, wind energy and energy from waste incineration plants. (earth911.com)
Dioxins are associated with waste incineration, coal - fired power plants, pesticides, and cigarette smoking. (infraredsauna.com)
Thanks in part to his efforts, the Philippines became the first country ever to pass a nationwide ban on waste incineration with the Clean Air Act in 1999, followed shortly thereafter by the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act in 2001. (goldmanprize.org)