Landfill in the Sky

Posted on June 4, 2010 by plugouttunein

A landfill in the sky doesn’t seem like a highly favourable future. Metro Vancouver has spent the last weeks on public consultation across the region and through the FVRD to share information, and call for public feedback on their draft solid waste management plan that includes WTE (incineration/burning combustion of garbage) as the way to [...]

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Saturday: Stand UP. Be there.

Posted on May 14, 2010 by plugouttunein

Incineration…A recent UBC study says “Any new sources of combustion in the Lower Mainland, including mass burn waste incineration, is simply not advisable.” So what are we waiting for? Lets ensure clean air in the Fraser Valley. Saturday May 15 (tomorrow) is Metro Vancouver’s public meeting at Abbey Arts starting at noon. They will present [...]

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Guest Column: Ben West on Incineration

Posted on April 1, 2010 by plugouttunein

Opposing Garbage Incineration a “No Brainer” People around the world are looking for meaningful things they can do to stop climate change and its source. Carbon intensive energy production is the low hanging fruit for those seeking to make a difference. People are fighting to shut down coal fired power plants in China, the USA, [...]

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