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Refuse-To-Energy Incinerator
Trash is Delivered and Burned Trash is burned at high temperature to reduce pollutants. Water is boiled to turn a turbine and generate electricity. Trash ...
www.lalc.k12.ca.us

Mercury Policy Project
Wind can carry airborne mercury great distances before it is deposited on land and water ... For the first time, power plants are required to report the amount of mercury being burned at individual coal-fired boilers,11/98. Mercury Policy Recommendations for New England/Eastern Canada ...
www.mercurypolicy.org

Municipal Solid Waste (MSW): Basic Facts
October 22, 2002. Municipal Solid Waste (MSW): Basic Facts MSW—more commonly known as trash or garbage—consists of everyday items such as product packaging, grass clippings, furniture, clothing, bottles ... United States, 30.1 percent is recovered and recycled or composted, 14.5 percent is burned at combustion facilities, and the remaining 55.3 percent is disposed of in landfills. Source ...
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Weather-Bos™ Frequently Asked Questions: Decks
Handling Precautions: Dispose of treated wood by ordinary trash collection or burial. Treated wood should not be burned in open fires or in stoves, fireplaces, or residential boilers ... and ashes. Treated wood from commercial or industrial use (e.g. construction sites) may be burned only in commercial or industrial incinerators or boilers in accordance with state and federal ...
www.environmentallysafe.com

Sourcebook: Wood Treatment
Dispose of treated wood by ordinary trash collection or burial. Treated wood should not be burned in open fires or in stoves, fireplaces or residential boilers because ... or ashes. Treated wood from commercial or industrial use (e.g., construction sites) may be burned only in commercial or industrial incinerators or boilers in accordance with state and federal regulations ...
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Greentimes SR Articles - What is Oil?
Oil contributes to the creation of fuel, paint, detergent, trash bags, and many other things. However, the oil must be refined ... problem with oil is the air pollution that it creates when burned. Oil is one of the major causes of smog, a type of air pollution. Smog is created when coal or heavy oil are burned in places like power plants, industrial plants, and cars, releasing toxins ...
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Bicycle Fixation: Dead End Street
And we were all friends, from the eccentric white trash family across from us to the four catholic mistakes at the end of the circle ... catholic mistakes became five. This was the time when the abandoned houses were destroyed and burned and paved over and another barbed wire fence rose up. This was when the older ...
www.living-room.org

Compassion Over Killing > How I Went Veg
... having parts of their beaks burned off without painkiller, the forced starvation of hens to manipulate the laying cycle, the discarding of male chicks into trash bags as soon as they're ...
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[ Computer Take Back Campaign ]
Network taking a soil sample along riverside where circuit boards were treated with acid and burned openly in Guiyu, China. Massive amounts of dumping of imported computer waste takes place ... exported to Lagos, Nigeria supposedly for reuse are really mostly non-working, non-repairable trash. With no real electronics recycling infrastructure, Lagos ends up burning these toxics-laden products ...
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[ Computer Take Back Campaign ]
More People Recycling According to the Environmental Protection Agency, old consumer electronics accounted for about ... mercury in 2006 -- and using compact fluorescent bulbs cuts down on the amount of coal burned to make electricity. When it comes to computers, many major manufacturers -- such as Apple Inc ...
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