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World Environment Day 5th of June 2018: A global consensus call to stop waste to energy incineration in Australia.

by jane bremmer | Jun 1, 2018 | Blog | 0 comments

On this World Environment Day 2018, the National Toxics Network together with the support of local, state, national and international zero waste organisations and individuals are demanding an end to the Australian governments plans to establish the waste to energy incineration industry in Australia. Read more here.

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