by jane bremmer | Sep 24, 2019 | Blog
The Australian Public Health Association (APHA) has published a world first, full systemic review, of health impacts related to waste incineration technologies. The report finds that both workers and the public are adversely affected by waste incinerator...
by jane bremmer | Aug 29, 2019 | Blog
A new major report from Europe warns that Nordic countries need to drop the waste to energy incineration industry in favour of recycling, zero waste policy and a circular economy agenda. The executive summary: “The clearest area of required change will be a...
by jane bremmer | Aug 12, 2019 | Blog
The Prime Minister’s announcement and COAG support for a ban on waste exports should be cautiously welcomed and is long overdue following the embarrassing revelations of Australian illegal waste dumping in South East Asia. Read more here.
by jane bremmer | May 24, 2019 | Blog
Australia’s failed waste management system can no longer be ignored by the Federal and State governments. Read more here.Read Manilla Bulletin story. Read Daily Mail story. Sign petition to remove subsidies for waste to energy incineration in...
by jane bremmer | Jul 19, 2018 | Blog
The National Toxics Network today congratulates the NSW Independent Planning Commission (IPC) for its decision to reject The Next Generation mega ‘waste-to-energy’ incinerator development proposal for Eastern Creek in western Sydney. Read more here.
by jane bremmer | Jun 1, 2018 | Blog
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...
