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With billions in climate cash flowing, companies that burn trash race to rebrand
Incinerators, plastics companies and big agriculture race to position as climate-friendly as billions in federal subsidies flow.
Inside the global effort to keep perfectly good food out of the dump
Around the world, lawmakers and entrepreneurs are taking steps to tackle two of humanity’s most pressing problems: hunger and climate change.
Air pollution kills millions every year, like a 'pandemic in slow motion'
Dirty air is a plague on our health, causing 7 million deaths and many more preventable illnesses worldwide each year. But the solutions are clear.
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Incinerators won renewable energy subsidies despite violations
New Jersey waste incinerators were allowed to collect millions of dollars in renewable energy credits even after racking up air permit violations that critics claim should have denied them the state subsidy.
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Here’s what it will take for Biden to deliver on environmental justice
Environmental justice advocates are cautiously optimistic about the new administration's plans to protect vulnerable communities.
www.theguardian.com
Legal challenge over UK's exclusion of incinerators from emissions target
An environmental campaigner is mounting a legal challenge to the government's decision to exclude waste incinerators from its post-Brexit carbon emissions trading scheme designed to bring the UK to net zero emissions by 2050.
www.njspotlight.com
New Jersey: Senate takes pass on bill keeping food waste out of landfills, incinerators
It looks as if it will take the state much longer to get a better grip on its food-waste problem than lawmakers and others had hoped.
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