Incinerators still a burning issue

WITH the election over, incineration is now being put forward as a priority and the research promised six months ago still has not appeared.

While waiting for the desk research promised, there are a number of good summary research articles on incineration with references to recent reviews and to government standards and controls. A summary of potential problems with proposed incinerators is discussed where the findings are:

Lack of toxicity data on unidentified organic emissions.