While wood is the dominant solid fuel in the UK, peat burning is regularly found to make the largest contribution to PM2.5 in Ireland. Under cold, stagnant weather conditions, air pollution ...

JAMMU, Jan 27: Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee (JKPCC) has noticed illegal and unscientific dumping and burning of solid waste at the backside of the Katra Railway Station and subsequent ...

The city of Spokane will use $650,000 in state grant funds to study capturing the carbon released by the Waste-to-Energy ...

The Bombay Environmental Action Group surveyed over 200 bakeries in Mumbai, and found that most of them still use wood-fired ...

Despite complaints, garbage burning chokes Bellahalli as residents demand action; BBMP marshals and fire officials intervened, but fires persist on private land Despite complaints, the menace of ...

The Pursat Provincial Department of Environment has urged residents to stop burning solid waste at home or setting fires in public areas. The Air Quality Index (AQI) has risen to a “red” level, ...

In a significant win for the people of Gujarat, the World Bank has finally decided not to fund multiple waste-to-energy (WTE) ...

Residents had called for a meeting to address the problem of illegal burning of solid wastes in Thaiyyur and other areas. “We are suffocating with smoke continuously emanating from the burning ...

An Aug. 15 MPCA document outlining the agency’s reasons for imposing penalties describes the burning of solid waste as “one of the most serious waste violations.” Fines against Sparboe and ...

The burning of anthracite coal requires appliances quite Afferent from those used for the burning of wood, or bitumin-)us coal, but the reasons for these differences, are not well un-lerstood by ...