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Don’t Burn New York
Seneca County – Town of Romulus in Seneca Lake was threatened by a plan by Circular enerG to build a new 2,649 ton/day trash incinerator. Gas Free Seneca and Seneca Lake Guardian lead the fight to stop it. It was defeated in May 2019 upon passage of a state bill banning incineration in the Finger…
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Baltimore Passes Local Clean Air Act!
Our years of work in Baltimore are paying off! On March 7, 2019, the Baltimore’s Mayor Pugh signed into law our Baltimore Clean Air Act. This is the culmination of years of work to close the highly polluting waste incinerators in the city. It’s also a new phase in our ongoing work to transition Baltimore…
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Philadelphia: Burning Trash is NOT the Answer
May 9, 2019: 40 Organizations call on Mayor Kenney to Stop Burning Philly’s Trash See the statement to the mayor, and the press release. In addition to these 40 environmental, community, public health, and business organizations, the American Sustainable Business Council wrote a separate letter to Mayor Kenney making the economic case for ending incineration…
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