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ΣΥΝΕΡΓΕΙΑ - Προωθώντας την Αειφόρο διαχείριση αποβλήτων. 欢迎访问WTERT - China. Welcome to WTERT :: Waste-to-Energy Research and Technology Council. Trash: New York City's $2 Billion Problem: Joint lecture by Kate Ascher, Columbia University GSAPP, Marcia Bystryn, President, New York League of Conservation Voters; Venetia Lannon, Regional Director, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation; Samantha MacBride, Assistant Professor, Public Affairs, Baruch College What does one do with 15,000 tons of garbage a day? If you're New York City, you take it away by truck and throw it out—most of it in big holes in the ground in places as far away as Virginia and Ohio. What you don't do is source separate it, recycle it, or make energy from it, despite the fact that technologies to use garbage for beneficial purposes are established around the world.

This panel of experts explains why New York's City's waste disposal system is stuck in neutral, and how to change it. Waste-to-Energy Research and Technology Council. Welcome to ESWET. Confederation of European Waste-to-Energy Plants | Homepage.