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Waste to Energy in Boulder? Pros and Cons
Summary
Technical report (1995-2011). Covers Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado. Topics: waste-to-energy, incineration, anaerobic digestion, conversion technology. Agencies: EPA, Eco-Cycle, U.S. Energy Information Administration. Cites 19 external works.
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United States Environmental Protection AgencyNational Academy of SciencesPublic Service Co.California Integrated Waste Management BoardCalifornia Department of Resources Recycling and RecoveryU.S. Energy Information AdministrationEast Bay Municipal Utility DistrictGlobal Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives
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Eco-CycleCamden County Pollution Control Financing AuthorityCongressional Research ServiceHumboldt Waste Management Authority
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- “Solid Waste Incinerators: Health Impacts.” Encyclopedia of Environmental Health (2011) — Reis, M.F
- Statewide Anaerobic Digester Facilities for the Treatment of Municipal Organic Solid Waste: Draft Environmental Impact Report (2011) — California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
- Biogas plant to supply energy to UW-Oshkosh (2011) — Barrett, M
- Staff Report: In consideration of Ordinance No (2010) — Metzler, B. and Brower, R
- Available at http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37108765/ns/business-us_business/from/ET/ (2010) — Lambert, L. “How Harrisburg may burn municipal investors.” Published on MSNBC.com on May 16
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- “New Jersey Trash Authority is Expected to Avoid Default.” Wall Street Journal, November 29 (2010) — Varghese, R
- Incinerator costs discussed (2010) — Knauer, C
- Managing Coal Combustion Waste: Issues with Disposal and Use (2010) — Congressional Research Service
- Plasma Arc Waste to Energy Facility on the Horizon in Iowa (2010) — Waste Management World
- Food Waste Diversion and Utilization in Humboldt County (2010) — Humboldt Waste Management Authority
- “Blumenthal sues power plant.” Available at http://www.legalnewsline.com/news/228383- blumenthal-sues-power-plant (2010) — Loria, K
- Available at http://orlandosentinel.com/news/local/lake/os-lk-county-needs-trash-20091226,0,7827627.story (2009) — Hudak, S. “Lake hunts trash for cash beyond county borders.” Orlando Sentinel, December 27
- “Fixing a Critical Climate Accounting Error.” Science, Vol (2009) — Searchinger, T. et al
- An Industry Blowing Smoke: 10 reasons why gasification, pyrolysis & plasma incineration are not “green solutions.” Available at http://www.no- burn.org/article.php?id=731 (2009) — Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives
- “San Jose Closer to Being First U.S (2009) — Seipal, T
- Biostabilization of Wastes: Making the Case for a Differential Rate of Landfill Tax (2008) — Eunomia Research and Consulting
- Current Anaerobic Digestion Technologies Used for Treatment of Municipal Organic Solid Waste (2008) — California Integrated Waste Management Board
- Expert – No Incinerator design can remove dangerous nanoparticles (2008) — Feeney, J
- Assessment of Materials Management Options for the Massachusetts Solid Waste Master Plan Review (2008) — The Tellus Institute in partnership with Cascadia Consulting Group & Sound Resource Management
- Stop Trashing the Climate (2008) — Platt, B., et al
- Defining, Estimating, and Forecasting the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Industries in the U.S and in Colorado (2008) — American Solar Energy Society
- Incineration of Municipal Solid Waste: An Update on Pollution (2007) — David Suzuki Foundation, et al
- Stationary Source Air Pollution Law (2005) — Reitze, A
- NSWMA’s 2005 Tip Fee Survey (2005) — Repa, E
- Case Study of Zero Waste Kovalam (2005) — Jayaraman, N
- The Case for WTE as a Renewable Source of Energy (2004) — Themelis, N. and Millrath, K
- Economics of Waste (2002) — Porter, R
- Incineration and Human Health (2001) — Allsopp, M., et al
- Waste Incineration and Public Health (2000) — National Academy of Sciences
- Recycling vs. incineration: an energy conservation analysis (1996) — Morris, J
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