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Dash for Ash: 80 incinerators planned for UK in 2011

A grassroots revolt is growing over a new generation of controversial incinerators planned across the UK which would see the amount of household waste sent to be burnt more than double.

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‘Mature narrative’ on incineration

Defra plans to develop a “more mature narrative” on energy-from-waste incineration.

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UK can achieve ‘zero waste’ without incineration

Current ‘dump it or burn it’ mindset, can only be resolved by moving away from incineration and landfill and aiming for a zero waste policy, say campaigners.

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