In a recent commentary, Mary Urban, WIN Waste Innovation’s senior director of communications and community, states that “waste-to-energy facilities do not adversely impact human health” based on a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Climate Justice The smokestack of the Wheelabrator incinerator, a waste recycling facility that converts trash into energy. Photo ...

I need to address several misleading statements made by the author of a recent letter to the editor, “Trash incinerators actually helpful to climate cause” (Feb. 3). To start, the best alternative is ...

For more than a decade, Maryland Sen. Karen Lewis Young tried to get the state to pull the plug on public subsidies for trash incineration, a form of energy that’s considered dirtier than coal. None ...

Some Maryland leaders and sustainability advocates are pushing for legislation that would remove trash incineration from the state's Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) and use the funds for ...

Advocates and environmental groups largely welcomed the Environmental Protection Agency’s Jan. 11 proposal to impose stricter pollution limits on large trash incinerators. But they caution that the ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson signed legislation Wednesday that will give Spokane’s Waste-to-Energy Plant more time to comply with state law.

ENVIRONMENTAL and urban poor rights groups renewed calls for a shift toward just, sustainable energy and waste solutions ...

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says no approval has been granted for the proposed $1.4 billion waste incinerator project in ...

China's economic slowdown has left its waste-to-energy sector without enough trash to burn. So, companies are heading overseas With their domestic profits narrowing and production capacity expanding, ...