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  • Tracking Biomass Air Pollution on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula

    Tracking Biomass Air Pollution on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula Government agencies and policymakers have long turned a deaf ear to concerns with human health threats from biomass incineration. A new experimental study underway on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula may ultimately compel elected officials to act to protect public health from biomass incineration, while serving as a model…

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  • How to Stop a Biomass Incinerator

    How to Stop a Biomass Incinerator – by People for Clean Mountains On July 22, 2013 the Transylvania County, North Carolina Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 to enact a one year moratorium on the development and permitting of any biomass facility producing any output. This was the culmination of four months of effort by the citizens…

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  • Australia to Reverse Ban on Native Forest Incineration

    Australia to Reverse Ban on Native Forest Incineration – by Jenny Weber, Huon Valley Environment Centre   Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) state government has announced plans to allow native forests to be logged and burnt for electricity generation. Removing a ban on burning native forest wood for electricity would give a green light for the…

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We are mapping all of the existing, proposed, closed and defeated dirty energy and waste facilities in the US. We are building a network of community groups to fight the facilities and the corporations behind them.

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