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Nanoparticles Damage Brain Cells

Read the facts about incinerator emissions; note comments on this article by Environmental Consultant, Alan Muller, following text of article.  Click on: Nanoparticles Damage Brain Cells, Environmental Health News, November 17, 2008.

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Touted “New” Incineration Technologies NOT Green!

See:   An Industry Blowing Smoke:10 Reasons Why Gasification, Pyrolosis, & Plasma Incineration Are Not ‘Green Solutions’, by David Ciplet, GAIA, June 2009 & learn about scientifically-documented reasons why these “new & improved technologies”, the incineration industry would have us believe, are in fact NOT green, not renewable, not sustainable.

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Powerful NAB Powerpoint — Just the Facts, Ma’am!

NAB was prepared to present their powerful, new powerpoint about HERC pollution at the July 23rd hearing.  Since Covanta requested the meeting be postponed, City Council Members on the Minneapolis Zoning & Planning Committee were left with paper copies of this powerpoint.  We would like to share the results of our research with you. To [...]

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Decision on HERC Expansion Delayed

Read more about the HERC expansion delay — requested by Covanta at the July 23, 2009 Zoning Committee meeting — in the Twin Cities Daily Planet for July 24, 2009.

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HERC Expansion

Surprise request from Covanta to postpone hearing on 21% increase of garbage burning at HERC.

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Surprise request from Covanta to postpone hearing on 21% increase of garbage burning at HERC.

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HERC Expansion

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HERC Expansion

At the July 23rd Zoning Committee meeting, Covanta asked for postponement of hearing stating they were volunteering to undergo further environmental review. The public is keeping a watchful eye in order to stop the proposed 21% increase in garbage burning at HERC.

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At the July 23rd Zoning Committee meeting, Covanta asked for postponement of hearing stating they were volunteering to undergo further environmental review. The public is keeping a watchful eye in order to stop the proposed 21% increase in garbage burning at HERC.

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HERC Expansion

In a surprise move, the HERC garbage burner’s request to increase the amount of garbage burned was put on hold for the moment. Covanta and Hennepin County officials told the Minneapolis City Council Zoning and Planning At At the July 23rd Zoning Committee meeting, Covanta asked for postponement of hearing stating they were volunteering to [...]

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