incineration
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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
Furthermore, he added, an incineration ban in effect in Flanders means that incineration plants “cannot accept these goods.”
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2025
Cadmium is also released through the burning of fossil fuels and the incineration of municipal waste.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2025
She argues that incineration increases residual slag and releases harmful toxins like mercury and dioxins.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 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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