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Fire at WIN Waste waste-to-energy facility causes bridge closure.
A fire at a WIN Waste Innovations waste-to-energy facility has closed a nearby bridge in Portsmouth, Virginia, reports WTKR. A spokesperson for WIN Waste, based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, told the Virginia news outlet that operators detected smoke from a fire inside the conveyor belt enclosure. The damage to the structure caused the road at Elm Avenue and Victory Boulevard
Waste to Energy plant fire breaks out in England.
When a fire broke out at a recycling plant in Northwestern England on Saturday afternoon, authorities issued a crucial safety advisory to the residents. They were asked to keep their windows and doors closed, a measure that was not to be taken lightly, as it was vital in preventing the spread of smoke and potential harm. Local media reported that
Chemical engineer approves Project Kea air quality report despite unreliable data.
Despite withdrawing his support for Bioplant’s proposal to build a pyrolysis plant in Feilding, Andrew Curtis has signed off on two air quality assessment reports for SIRRL’s Waimate incinerator proposal. However, the proposal has faced challenges. The first resource consent application, which included an air quality report provided by Tara Hutchins from Paddle Delamore Partners (PDP) and reviewed by Andrew