Sentence examples for incinerators from inspiring English sources

Communities will be offered incentives to accept incinerators or anaerobic digesters: perhaps cheap heat or power, or a share of business taxes paid by such plants.

Campaigners worry that incinerators produce dioxins (a highly toxic family of chemicals that can cause cancer and birth defects) and tiny particles of soot (also carcinogenic).Officials, on the other hand, argue that such risks are wildly overstated.

And sceptics point to a plant in Kirklees that exceeded its pollution limits after a boiler accident evidence that incinerators are not as safe as their manufacturers claim.

Incinerators are insatiable beasts and must keep being fed rubbish for decades to be economical.

Unwittingly, municipal incinerators were among the worst offenders.

Germany's environment ministry reckons that incinerators have actually helped to improve air quality by reducing the need for dirtier coal-fired power plants.

The regulators who say that burning rubbish is now safe were making the same claim when incinerators were still spewing out dioxins.

Babbage's nearest recycling centre is no backstreet scrapyard, belching fumes from makeshift incinerators and open baths of bubbling acid like several he has seen in the third world.

Rather than recycling materials for purely economic reasons, communities began to think about how to reduce the waste flow to landfills and incinerators.

Although new incinerators are now much cleaner than previous ones, people are scared about exposure to dangerous chemicals like cancer-producing dioxins.

As for things like incinerators, late in life Labour created an Infrastructure Planning Commission (IPC), with powers to overrule local objections to projects of national importance.