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Incineration Defined

A treatment technology involving destruction of waste by controlled burning at high temperatures; e.g., burning sludge to remove the water and reduce the remaining residues to a safe, non-burnable ash that can be disposed of safely on land, in some waters, or in underground locations.

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Incineration not a good idea for Guam

Published July 4, 2009, 10:15 am, Pacific Daily News

James Stith's response (May 20 Voice of the People) to the letter of a writer in the May 16 Voice of the People is correct in his assessment that incineration causes both serious environmental and health problems.

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Efforts aim for proper disposal of unused drugs

Published July 3, 2009, 8:53 am, The Newton Kansan

How many of us have gone to pull something out of the medicine cabinet and been buried under a hail of old prescription bottles? />Leaving those prescriptions in the cabinet can invite accidental overdose or misuse. Flushing them down the toilet can have harmful environmental effects.

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Up in smoke

Published July 3, 2009, 2:25 am, The Copenhagen Post

News that the Danish Energy Agency is stalling on plans to introduce new trash incineration plants should be welcomed by anyone who likes to breathe clean air. The reason for the hesitation, it turns out, is that the agency fears there is not enough trash to burn.

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Thai Asean News Network

Published July 1, 2009, 7:55 pm, Thailand Outlook Channel

Villagers from the Jombueng district iof Ratchaburi province staged a protest against a construction plans to a smeltery plant, fearing that it will cause pollution.

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What's Happening

Published June 30, 2009, 1:43 pm, Arizona Range News

Public meeting on 4th grade move A public meeting regarding consideration of moving the fourth grade from the Middle School to the Elementary School will be held on Monday, June 29 at the Willcox School District Education Center Board Room, 480 N. Bisbee Ave. It will begin at 7 p.m.

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Stumbling Toward Shutdown

Published June 29, 2009, 3:01 pm, Tucson Weekly

The budget battle at the Arizona Legislature seems to be going off track, with the Arizona Republic reporting that Republicans and Democrats in the Senate Appropriations Committee have blocked a proposal that GOP leadership and Gov. Jan Brewer have agreed on . Since it strikes us as a stinky compromise—cutting taxes for Arizonans wealthiest citizens while asking them to raise a sales tax that ...

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Solid waste district looking to future

Published June 28, 2009, 5:16 am, NWAnews.com

Just what the Boston Mountain Solid Waste District will look like in the next several months, even years, will largely depend on the next director. (Northwest Arkansas Times)

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