http://www.greatmichigan.org/additional-priorities/air/detroit-incinerator Detroit Incinerator While other cities and counties struggle to reduce landfill waste through recycling programs, Detroit still burns its garbage — and the garbage of its neighbors — within blocks of residential neighborhoods. For the last 20 years, the Detroit Incinerator, also know as the Greater Detroit Resource Recovery Facility, has cost the city [...]
Posts on ‘April 1st, 2012’
Motor Vehicle Idling (Fixed Penalty) Ordinance
Clear the Air say: April Fools’ Day joke- Utterly useless waste of time Environmental Prevarication Dept Why does Edward Yau still have a job ? http://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/201112/09/P201112090204.htm “The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) has reminded drivers that the Motor Vehicle Idling (Fixed Penalty) Ordinance will come into operation on Thursday (December 15).” So as at 1st April [...]
Golden opportunity going to waste
SCMP – 1 April 2012 Clear the Air says: yet another Edward Tang Ministerial failure (what happened to ministerial accountability for the success or failure of portfolio policies ?). Guess how much local recyclers handle per day ? Yes 1% of recycling is done locally and 99% is exported to the Mainland or elsewhere for [...]