Patients probably aren’t thinking about what happens to their medical waste, but healthcare facilities are. All healthcare facilities must meet some key compliance standards if they want to avoid ...

The move to repeal waste incineration from the state’s Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard was tucked into a broader energy ...

The Salem City Council voted Monday to increase hospital collection rates for medical waste by 168%. The move comes after Reworld Marion, the owner of the incinerator in Brooks, told Marion County ...

Moreover, the study primarily assessed toxic metal exposures and overlooked toxic ash byproducts, particulate matter and other greenhouse gas pollutants which are released from waste incineration.

An open letter by campaigners also rejected accusations of 'scaremongering', while a response from project partners said the ...

Dwivedi said that the main process of incineration started on Friday with putting waste in the primary chamber i.e., rotary klin for combustion. “After the waste will be converted into ashes ...