'People's Lives Are Being Put At Risk': Environmentalists Take On Baltimore's Trash Incinerator
Activists like Destiny Watford have successfully made their case to the City Council that a large trash incinerator is polluting the air and making residents in low-income neighborhoods sick.
Apr 26, 2019
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Activists in Baltimore have successfully made their case to the City Council that a large trash incinerator is polluting the air and making residents in low-income neighborhoods sick.
In February, lawmakers passed a law putting strict pollution limits on the two incinerators that operate in the city, including the plant that burns most of Baltimore’s garbage and converts it to electricity. That plant is managed by the New Hampshire-based company Wheelabrator, which is
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