Europe Finds Clean Energy in Trash, but U.S. Lags Behind

New York Times by Elisabeth Rosenthal | Apr. 13, 2010 (Special Report)

New incinerators reduce energy costs and reliance on oil and gas and also benefit the environment, but they have not caught on in the United States. Full Story »

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by Dan Kennedy - Apr. 13, 2010

An important story on how European countries, especially Denmark, are using high-tech incinerators to turn trash into energy in an environmentally sound way. As the journalist notes, political considerations make it almost impossible to build such incinerators in the United States.

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