Budget Hearings Focus on Trash Incineration, Affordability
Councilmember Jamie Gauthier questioned Clean and Green Commissioner Carlton Williams about the city’s existing contract with ReWorld, the owners of the trash incinerator housed in Chester, Pennsylvania. Gauthier cited studies showing that burning trash is 69% worse than landfilling and 23 times as harmful across all other public health and environmental measures combined. Williams maintained […]
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