With limited space and rising costs to bury trash in New Hampshire landfills, burning solid waste to generate energy is often hailed as a better environmental option. However, there’s a tradeoff – ...
The Hazardous Waste Subcommittee of the Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials (“ASTSWMO”) submitted June 20th comments to the United States Environmental Protection ...
The rising cost of fuel and governmental pressure appears to be curbing the open burning of sawmill waste material in Vernon County. "The eastern part of the county has come into compliance," Vernon ...
Burning plastic waste for household fuel, or to manage household waste, may be far more prevalent in poor urban areas in ...
Q: Is Mankato’s residential garbage burned or buried? If it is burned as fuel to generate electricity, why are tree branches and brush not acceptable in the garbage bins? A: It’s burned, although ...
TOWN OF PAWLET, VERMONT https://pawlet.vt.gov/ NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE THROUGH OPEN BURNING ORDINANCE On December 9, 2025, the Selectboard of the Town of Pawlet, Vermont, adopted ...
India, Feb. 2 -- The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) on Saturday identified 20 instances of municipal solid waste (MSW) dumping and biomass or waste burning ...
BAN Toxics urges the Gov't to prioritize RA 9003 implementation and Zero Waste over toxic "Waste-to-Energy" incineration.