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The proposed WTE incinerator will produce one of the costliest forms of electricity in the country with a capital expenditure of about Rs. 33 crore per MW and power production at about 7 rupees per unit. With the Greater Chennai Corporation planning to construct a waste-to-energy incinerator plant i...

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November 8, 2024

The Hindu

Residents protest plan to set up incinerator plant in Kodungaiyur

The waste-to-energy plant is facing intense opposition due to concern over its potential health and environmental risks Residents of north Chennai, along with civil society organisations, on Tuesday filed a formal complaint with the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB), urging the cancel...

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November 8, 2024

Outlook Planet

Delhi CSOs Urge Government to Halt 100% Waste Incineration Proposal

It emphasised that when the Air Quality Index (AQI) falls into the “poor” category, WTE operations under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) should be suspended. Civil Society Organisations have urged the Delhi government to reconsider its proposal to incinerate 100 per cent of the...

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November 8, 2024

PTI

CSOs urge Delhi govt to stop expanding Waste-to-Energy incineration projects

Civil Society Organisations have urged the Delhi government to reconsider its proposal to incinerate 100 per cent of the city’s waste, a statement said. According to the statement released on Friday, the CSO had written a letter to the Delhi government to stop further expansion of Waste-to-Ene...

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November 8, 2024

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Don’t burn the waste, says Delhi environmental org

It emphasised that when the Air Quality Index (AQI) falls into the “poor” category, WTE operations under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) should be suspended. In a letter, activists highlighted the need for systemic changes in waste management. Representational Pic/iStock Civil Society Or...

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November 8, 2024

Magzter

Civil societies, others urge govt to bring waste incinerators under GRAP

Civil societies, others urge govt to bring waste incinerators under GRAP In view of rising pollution in the city, over a hundred civil society organisations, waste collectors, residents and individuals urged the government to scrap a proposal to burn 100% of Delhi waste under Waste to Energy (WTE) i...

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November 8, 2024

Devdiscourse

Delhi’s Waste Incineration Plan Faces Civil Society Pushback

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have called on the Delhi government to halt plans to incinerate all of the city’s waste, citing environmental and health concerns. They urge for waste management reforms and raised warnings about the negative impacts of Waste-to-Energy projects on the communi...

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November 8, 2024

The Print

CSOs urge Delhi govt to stop expanding Waste-to-Energy incineration projects

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November 8, 2024

Times of India

Activists Demand Regulation of Waste-to-Energy Plants to Combat Air Pollution in Delhi

Photo Credit: DeawSS via Shutterstock New Delhi: While outdoor burning of biomass is prohibited in the city when pollution hits a certain level, waste-to-energy plants carry on incinerating garbage even during this period. This is being seen as an anomaly by civil society and environmentalists. Over...

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November 8, 2024

Jitendra Choubey

Civil societies, others urge govt to bring waste incinerators under GRAP

Every day, Delhi burns about 7,250 tonnes of unsegregated municipal solid waste in the city’s four WTE incinerators.Image Credit: Ted ChristianNEW DELHI: In view of rising pollution in the city, over a hundred civil society organisations, waste collectors, residents and individuals urged the governm...

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TN Pollution Control Board urged to stop waste incinerator plant in Kodungaiyur

Residents protest plan to set up incinerator plant in Kodungaiyur

Delhi CSOs Urge Government to Halt 100% Waste Incineration Proposal

CSOs urge Delhi govt to stop expanding Waste-to-Energy incineration projects

Don’t burn the waste, says Delhi environmental org

Civil societies, others urge govt to bring waste incinerators under GRAP

Delhi’s Waste Incineration Plan Faces Civil Society Pushback

CSOs urge Delhi govt to stop expanding Waste-to-Energy incineration projects

Activists Demand Regulation of Waste-to-Energy Plants to Combat Air Pollution in Delhi

Civil societies, others urge govt to bring waste incinerators under GRAP

TN Pollution Control Board urged to stop waste incinerator plant in Kodungaiyur

Residents protest plan to set up incinerator plant in Kodungaiyur

Delhi CSOs Urge Government to Halt 100% Waste Incineration Proposal

CSOs urge Delhi govt to stop expanding Waste-to-Energy incineration projects

Don’t burn the waste, says Delhi environmental org

Civil societies, others urge govt to bring waste incinerators under GRAP

Delhi’s Waste Incineration Plan Faces Civil Society Pushback

CSOs urge Delhi govt to stop expanding Waste-to-Energy incineration projects

Activists Demand Regulation of Waste-to-Energy Plants to Combat Air Pollution in Delhi

Civil societies, others urge govt to bring waste incinerators under GRAP

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