General Article Energy from waste

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Letting a resource go up in smoke

As the world becomes more environmentally aware, there is a growing recognition that waste is a valuable commodity. Traditional methods of dealing with waste such as landfilling or burning and burying produce unacceptable harmful emissions. Instead, different waste streams should be regarded as differentiated resources which can be re-used or re-manufactured. For many other types of waste, recovering their value to provide electricity, heat and/or transport ...

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