Updates

Queen’s Park Anti-Incineration Rally a Huge Success
Photo Album (May 13, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Incineration: Burning Issues – 2009 in Review
By Linda Gasser, An Ounce Newsletter (March 2010)  CLICK HERE


PCN’s Anti-Incineration Campaign Update
By Linda Gasser, Campaign Coordinator (October 2008)  CLICK HERE

 

Articles & Media Releases

Shutdown of World’s Largest Waste Incinerator Signals a Change in the Climate
Gloabal Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (October 21, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Lessons can be learned from trash plant
Post Star (October 16, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Trash plant’s costly past about to meet new future
Post Star (October 16, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Snuffed: With no fanfare, Detroit’s incinerator quietly shuts down
Metro Times (October 13, 2010)   CLICK HERE (Related Video)


Covanta Energy Sues Harrisburg Over $1.9M In Missed Payments
Dow Jones Newswire (October 5, 2010)  CLICK HERE


The Best Way to ‘Zero Waste’
The Tyee (September 3, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Metro waste-burning plan heads to Victoria
BC Local News (August 27, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Pennsylvania county gets $34.7 million bill for incinerator plant
Bloomberg Business Week (August 24, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Now Atlantic is found to have huge ‘garbage patch’
The Independent (August 20, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Connecticut Auditor General sues incineration plant over excessive dioxin emissions
La Tribune (August 19, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Cancer prevention group urges Metro Vancouver board to reject incineration
Straight.com (July 30, 2010)  CLICK HERE


New incinerator in Metro Vancouver still possible after board vote
Straight.com (July 30, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Metro Vancouver must re-examine biased incinerator report
Media Release (July 27, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Tide Shifting Away from Waste Incineration in Metro Vancouver
Media Release (July 22, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Metro Vancouver committee recommends trash incinerator for region
Media Release (July 21, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Canadian Idol star releases song to help fight waste incineration
Media Release (May 27, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Let’s trash region’s plan to incinerate garbage
The Province (May 4, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Metro halts grant for scientist who opposed incineration
BC Local News (April 27, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Incineration: Special Series on Waste-to-Energy Proposals
Watershed Sentinel (March 2010)  PART #1 - PART #2 - PART #3


Company pulls plug on incineration plant
Kamloops Daily News (March 19, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Anger mounts over Durham incinerator plan; Doctor says polluted air will lead to cancer
By Carola Vyhnak, Toronto Star (March 3, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Incineration – North America: 2009 in Review
Gaia (March 2010)  CLICK HERE


Waste-to-energy incineration is both noxious and expensive
By Joyce Nelson, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (February 1, 2010)  CLICK HERE


Controversy heats up as cities look to incinerators to solve waste woes
By Shelagh McNally, Canwest News Service (October 15, 2009)  CLICK HERE


Families provide incineration ‘solution’
By Wendy Helfenbaum, DurhamParent.com (August 6, 2009)  CLICK HERE


Standing room only at Newcastle anti-incineration meeting
By Jennifer Stone, Durham News (May 27, 2009)  CLICK HERE


Group protests change in Clarington incinerator stance
By Keith Gilligan, Durham News (May 11, 2009) CLICK HERE


Could your trashcan solve the energy crisis?
From New Scientist (April 22, 2009) CLICK HERE


Incinerators are Impeding the Transition to Sustainablility
By Peter Montague, Rachel’s Democracy and Health News (July 13, 2006) CLICK HERE