July 15, 2024
Written by Paige Peacock for The Pointer
"Moorjani wants to prevent the spread of hydrochloric acid, carbon monoxide, sulphur dioxide, mercury, cadmium, chromium, arsenic, polychlorinated biphenyls and other chemical compounds that can be sent into the air from the incineration of municipal waste.
On Thursday, she made her case before Peel Regional council, demanding that elected officials advocate on behalf of residents' health and safety to prevent the proposed project, which would create one of the biggest incineration facilities in North America - capable of burning 912,000 tonnes of waste annually, according to a report prepared in October by the Toronto Environmental Alliance and Environmental Defence Canada."
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