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Earth Engineering Center Publications

201108

Natali Ganfer: Recovering Energy From Waste; Part A: MSW Management in the City of Buenos Aires, Argentina and Potential for a Waste-To-Energy Plant; Part B: Upgrading Low BTU Fuels to Reduce Emissions in Internal Combustion Engines

By Natali Ganfer

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201010

The State of Garbage in America

The 17th Nationwide Survey of MSW Management in the U.S.
A joint study by BioCycle Magazine and the Earth Engineering Center of Columbia University

Latest national data on municipal solid waste management find estimated generation is 389.5 million tons in 2008 — 69 percent landfilled, 24 percent recycled and composted, and 7 percent combusted via waste-to-energy.

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