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  • Florida: Trash Incineration Capital of the U.S.

    NEW REPORTS (Jan 2025): These reports, supported by the City of Miramar, were released by Mayor Messam on 1/25/2025 with this letter and appendices. Florida burns more trash than any state in the United States. Florida used to have the greatest number of trash incinerators in any US state until the 2021 closure of the…

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  • Are Carbon Taxes Another False Solution?

    – by Mike Ewall, Energy Justice Network October 2014 Carbon taxes are emerging as a major top-down climate solution enviros would like to see come out of Congress.  Plenty of “tax carbon” signs were present in the 400,000-strong People’s Climate March in New York City last month.  Even U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is urging nations to…

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  • Nuisance Lawsuit against Covanta Plymouth Renewable Energy trash incinerator

    2:20-cv-04330-HB Lloyd v. Covanta Plymouth Renewable Energy, LLCHARVEY BARTLE, III, presidingDate filed: 09/03/2020Date of last filing: 04/01/2021 Doc.No. Dates Description 1 Filed & Entered:  09/03/2020 Complaint (IFP or Government Plaintiff)   Filed & Entered:  09/09/2020 Summons Issued 2 Filed & Entered:  09/10/2020 APPLICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Credit Card) 3 Filed & Entered:  09/10/2020…

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