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fromSun Sentinel
5 days ago

Miami-Dade asks FPL and a rival company to pick sites for a garbage incinerator

In a surprise vote Tuesday, county commissioners set a December date for preliminary approval of a site for building an incinerator plant for burning about half of Miami-Dade's garbage - trash that's currently being sent by truck and train to landfills as far away as Central Florida. Like the old incinerator in Doral that was shut down by a fire in early 2023, the new "waste-to-energy" facility would burn trash to create electricity.
Environment
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Toronto's main landfill could be full in just 10 years. The city's racing to come up with a solution | CBC News

Toronto's main landfill could be full in just 10 years, and city officials are weighing a series of long-term options for how to deal with its garbage. A new report heading to the city's infrastructure and environment committee on Sept. 26 lays out the progress on Toronto's residual waste management work plan. The plan was first approved by council in 2023.
Environment
Miami
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

Miami-Dade gets back on track to build waste incinerator. But where?

Miami-Dade county commissioners agreed to build a new waste incinerator but have not decided on a location due to community opposition and legal concerns.
Design
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Wuhan Qianzishan Waste-to-Energy Power Plant / United Units Architects

The Qianzishan Waste-to-Energy Power Plant exemplifies innovative industrial architecture by combining form, function, and aesthetics in its design.
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