incineration
Example Sentences
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Kim Pratt, circular economy campaigner, says there has been far too much focus on incineration and not enough on reducing how much waste is in the system.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Italy's "Land of Fires", also known as the "Triangle of Death", has served as a dump and illegal incineration site since the late 1980s.
From Barron's ● May 23, 2026
Colin Church, who chaired an independent review into incineration in Scotland, believes the shift to incinerators has been the right choice.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2025
Cadmium is also released through the burning of fossil fuels and the incineration of municipal waste.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2025
The metal rims of the wheels had sunk three inches into the melting asphalt, and the truck ticked and popped and smoked, still hot from its incineration.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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