Wuddi@lemmy.zip to News@lemmy.world · 9 days agoUS garbage incinerators are failing to eliminate ‘forever chemical’ air pollution, experts warnwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up1167arrow-down10cross-posted to: health@lemmy.world
arrow-up1167arrow-down1external-linkUS garbage incinerators are failing to eliminate ‘forever chemical’ air pollution, experts warnwww.theguardian.comWuddi@lemmy.zip to News@lemmy.world · 9 days agomessage-square11linkfedilinkcross-posted to: health@lemmy.world
minus-squareFurryMemesAccount@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 days agoThat’s pretty smart actually. Incinerators tend to burn trash at much higher temperatures than campfires, less harmful chemicals survive the heat and the toxic ashes are supposedly managed, at least they’re meant to be in the EU.
That’s pretty smart actually. Incinerators tend to burn trash at much higher temperatures than campfires, less harmful chemicals survive the heat and the toxic ashes are supposedly managed, at least they’re meant to be in the EU.