When leaders of Florida’s most populous county met in September to pick a site for what could become the nation’s largest ...

In Florida, six of the nine existing incinerators are where the percentages of people of color are higher than the statewide ...

The council cites public opposition, emissions reduction, and the large amount of plastic being burned as the reasons for the ...

The incinerator currently burns large amounts of waste from Marion County homes and businesses to generate electricity. It also burns medical and industrial waste from across the region.

The government has temporarily banned permits for new incinerator plants in England, including the large waste-to-energy plant in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. After the project was granted development ...

Advocates say facilities like trash incinerators too often overburden people of color – a concern coming to the fore as Miami ...

Communities with large numbers of industrial facilities also have stark racial disparities in health outcomes. Incinerators emit pollutants such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and fine ...