Burning waste will not make it go away

RELUCTANT as I am to criticise any of our hard-working public representatives, I must take issue with Environment Minister Martin Cullen’s claim that anti-incinerator groups believe in a ‘magic wand’ solution to waste management.

Burning waste will not make it go away
Wed, 14 Apr, 2004 - 01:00

I cannot speak for CHASE, or any of the other community groups, but I am aware that zero waste is not a ‘magic wand’ solution.

It is a sophisticated approach adopted by a growing number of businesses and governments worldwide.

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