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Phone video shot by those on the ground in the aftermath of a grenade attack outside Pokrovsk shows its utter destruction, the paint had been burned clean off, most of the exterior destroyed, the inside was incinerated, but thankfully nobody was hurt as it went up in flames.

The rest ends up being incinerated, sent to landfills, or discarded on the landscape, where they are often flushed into rivers or out to sea.

Syringes in hospitals are thrown away and incinerated after they have been used.

Nearly half of the rubbish produced in UK homes, including increasing amounts of plastic, is now being incinerated.

In 2010, Stoke-on-Trent Council was left facing a £329,000 claim from Hanford Waste Services for not sending enough waste to be incinerated.