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Can we safely burn waste to make fuel like they do in Denmark? Well, it’s complicated

  • Written by Thomas Cole-Hunter, Research fellow, Queensland University of Technology
Can we safely burn waste to make fuel like they do in Denmark? Well, it’s complicatedThe Amager Bakke power plant in Copenhagen, DenmarkShutterstock

When it comes to handling the waste crisis in Australia, options are limited: we either export our waste or bury it. But to achieve current national targets, policy-makers are increasingly asking if we can instead safely burn waste as fuel.

Proposals for waste incinerators are being...

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