Join the Business CoalitionSign your organization on in opposition to the Romulus IncineratorMore Info
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Seneca Lake Guardian Business CoalitionSeneca Lake Guardian is a pro-business, pro-economic coalition supporting the developing tourist industry around Seneca Lake.More Info
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INCINERATORS IN TROUBLEWhat Are The Problems With Waste Incineration?Waste incineration is a flawed approach that is expensive, polluting, and inefficient; aging incinerators are causing trouble with toxic emissions, odor, fires, financial insecurity, and environmental injustice.More Info
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A Dirty WasteHow Renewable Energy Policies Have Financed the Unsustainable Waste-to-Energy IndustryThe end of the 20th Century saw a major shift in the United States’ approach to energy policy. After decades focused on fossil fuel production, the country began to realize that renewable sources of energy were the way of the future. Governments relied on both mandates and tax incentives to encourage the use of energy from sources like solar and wind power. Waste- to-Energy (“WTE”) power is another form of energy production that is classified as renewable. This Note summarizes the WTE pro- cess and the laws that allowed it to grow, argues that WTE is not economical- ly sound or environmentally sustainable, and proposes legislative changes to prevent more harm from WTE in the future.More Info
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Three Ways To Fight The Incinerator NowThe residents of the Finger Lakes need your help. Here are four ways you can help today.More Info
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The Incinerator ViewshedWant to see if you will see the incinerator IF it gets built?More Info
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Hidden emissionsA story from the Netherlands Case StudyAlthough presented as state of the art, the youngest incinerator in the Netherlands is far from a clean: long-term tests reveal emissions of dioxin, furan and persistent organic pollutants far beyond the limits.
The case of the REC plant raises important questions for future policy-making concerning waste incineration and its potential effects on public health and the environment.More Info
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Regional Governments and Organizations Opposed to Romulus Waste IncineratorEveryday opposition builds to the Romulus Waste Incinerator. Want to see if your local government or partner organizations are opposing the incinerator?More Info
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GAIA Information SheetGarbage Inciineration is Dirty EnergyGAIA (Global Alliance for Incineration Alternatives) information sheet on incinerators.
Waste burning facilities are the most toxic, expensive, and climate-polluting energy industries in the U.S. More Info
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Statement of EvidenceParticulate emissions and HealthStatement of Evidence Particulate Emissions and Health by Professor C. Vyvyan Howard MB. ChB. PhD. FRCPath. June 2009More Info
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Watch: Trash Incinerator ForumOn Jan. 7, 2018 we hosted an independent expert on how the impacts of the proposed “Waste to Energy” train trash facility at the Seneca Army Depot in the Town of Romulus would effect the Finger Lakes region.
You can watch an archive of our live stream of the Trash Incinerator Forum here.More Info
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Watch: Seneca Lake Guardian Press ConferenceLegislative Office Building Albany, NYMore Info
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