WtE

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Waste To Energy: A Blind Spot In Global Methane Policy? The Waste Sector’s WtE Debate

You can see why waste-to-energy (WtE), often just known as “incineration”, has become a blind spot in methane policy. The toughest part of municipal solid waste management is rarely the clean paper, glass, or metals that people picture when they think about recycling; it is the messy residual waste left after sorting. Maybe most of […]

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Disadvantages of Burning Waste and Why Not More Biogas?

The “disadvantages of burning waste“, is always a topic of great interest to those who live near proposed new incinerators. Now it is believed, more will be built.  At last in the UK, the government has realised that additional waste treatment facilities are essential for the UK (in or out of the EU) if targets […]