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Allentown, PA Kills Controversial Waste Incinerator Proposal
– by Emily Opilo, October 1, 2014, McClatchy-Tribune Regional News More than two years after the deal’s controversial approval, Allentown has terminated its contract with Delta Thermo Energy, ending speculation about whether the company would ever build a proposed waste-to-energy facility in the city. In a letter dated Sept. 26, Allentown solicitor Jerry Snyder wrote that Bucks…
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300 Fracked Gas Power Plants Proposed in 45 States: Any Near You? [Energy Justice Now, Sept. 2014]
Ready or not, here it comes: the September issue of Energy Justice Network’s new publication, Energy Justice Now! Inside this issue: – “Why We Must Fight Gas-Fired Power Plants” – “Energy Justice Summer: Standing With Communities in the Shalefields” – “What the Frack? Scraping the Bottom of the Oil Barrel” …and more!!! Please share the September 2014 issue of Energy Justice Now with your friends,…
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Unforeseen Dioxin Formation in Waste Incineration
– by Ingrid Söderbergh, September 18, 2014, Phys.org Dioxins forms faster, at lower temperatures and under other conditions than previously thought. This may affect how we in the future construct sampling equipment, flue gas filtering systems for waste incineration and how to treat waste incineration fly ash. These are some of the conclusions Eva Weidemann draws…
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