Sentences with phrase «new incinerators»

With plans for new incinerators delayed by the Depression and World War II, the city struggled to meet its waste disposal needs.
Four new incinerators will consume a great deal of natural gas, and will increase the carbon footprint of Naples.
Incineration threatens local communities and the whole state, which is why many local and statewide groups oppose construction of any new incinerators.
New incinerators appeal to cities looking to get rid of garbage and produce renewable power.
Within a few months, a new incinerator in Iraq will begin burning mustard gas, which makes up most of the country's stock of chemical weapons, and tabun, a nerve agent.

Not exact matches

«Within our new Environmental Services segment, incinerator utilization in the first quarter was seasonally strong at 87 %, while landfill volumes rose 58 % from the same period a year ago, driven by a large project and higher base business,» McKim said.
Shortly after, in 1885 the United States built their first incinerator on Governors Island in New York City.
Recently, FPA attended a public hearing on the EPA's proposed rules to reduce emissions of toxic air pollutants from existing and new industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers, process heaters and solid waste incinerators
Sure new technologies exist to manage our waste (like incinerators) but these technologies only move the pollution for the ground to the air and the ash left from trash being burnt still needs to be disposed of.
«I applaud the bi-partisan support for the new bill that would take garbage incinerators out of the article ten power plant siting process and urge the State Legislature to pass this vitally needed legislation before they adjourn in June,» Nixon said.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he opposes plans for a massive trash incinerator in the Finger Lakes region.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he opposes plans for a massive trash incinerator in the Finger Lakes region.
The administration of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is unveiling a new proposal that will require the largest generators of food wastes here to arrange for composting of those materials, rather than sending them to landfills or incineratoNew York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is unveiling a new proposal that will require the largest generators of food wastes here to arrange for composting of those materials, rather than sending them to landfills or incineratonew proposal that will require the largest generators of food wastes here to arrange for composting of those materials, rather than sending them to landfills or incinerators.
Wine makers and residents from New York's Finger Lakes region on Tuesday urged Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration to reject calls for a massive trash incinerator between Seneca and Cayuga lakes.
Hawkins said that he opposed the Circular EnerG garbage incinerator proposed in Romulus New York.
Your issue of DISCOVER will end up in an incinerator, landfill, or in a plant to become new paper.
«New York City officials claim it is more expensive to recycle than to send trash to landfills and incinerators for disposal, and that they have to weigh those costs against environmental goals.»
If intuitive eating leads to over — or under — eating, structured eating can help you to form new habits, while converting your body into a calorie incinerator.
It makes its first appearance in a new minigame called Crate Burning, which appears in only two missions in the entire game: «The Great Crate Incinerator» in the Rightside Down Galaxy and «Burning Upside Dizzy» in the Upside Dizzy Galaxy.
As the New York Times» Mike Nizza noted, a long - term solution, which would have to involve recycling, more incinerators and more dumps at the very least, will be difficult to reach given the residents» vehement disapproval of any move taken to clean up the situation.
• Reducing the amount of waste sent to landfills and incinerators • Conserving natural resources such as timber, water, and minerals • Saving energy by reusing materials that have already been processed • Preventing pollution by reducing the need to collect new raw materials • Reducing greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global climate change • Helping to sustain the environment for future generations
In practice, according to Beth Ambrose, senior consultant at Jones Lang LaSalle, the property specialist, that means the use of a variety of new and old technologies, from solar panels and wind turbines to recycling facilities and incinerators to produce energy from rubbish.
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From the book «Grabbing Power: The New Struggles for Land, Food and Democracy in Northern Honduras» by Tanya M Kerssen: «Palm oil manufacturing generates three main kinds of waste: solid waste (fibers, shells and empty fruit bunches); liquid waste (generated in the oil extraction process); and air emissions (smoke from boilers and incinerators).
A New York Times article tells the story of an incinerator in China, financed by Europeans buying carbon credits.
Incinerators using new high - heat combustion technologies are the industry's answer to pollution complaints.
In December, a new type of waste incinerator was making headlines in the Philippines.
After the user abandons the practice of yoga or moves on to a new mat the PVC mat may be sent to a landfill, where it will sit for thousands of years, or even worse, and incinerator, where it will release more of the noxious and toxic gases described earlier.
John Doherty, commissioner of the New York City Department of Sanitation said in regards to the option of burning trash in incinerators that, «not only did it not meet the EPA's air standards, it is also a nuisance to the neighborhoods near the facility.»
In May, Silvio Berlusconi's new government developed a solution: eight dumps to deal with the immediate problem and the construction of four incinerators as a longer - term solution.
Over the past 20 years, more than 80 billion bottles and cans have been returned and recycled through New York's bottle bill, and more than five million tons of plastic, glass and metal have been kept out of New York's landfills and incinerators.
Faced with a new garbage incinerator, a new source of diesel pollution or a fracking proposal, community activists could demand a precautionary approach to protect people and their local environment.
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