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(i) Burning plastic waste releases toxic chemicals like dioxin, which is linked to higher cancer risk. However, Delhi is approving a project to convert garbage to energy via gasification without removing plastic waste. (ii) Gasification is a form of incineration that transfers hazardous waste from solid to air, water and ash. It produces toxic gases and dioxins. The ash produced cannot be safely used as manure. (iii) India lacks the facilities to safely test for dioxins. Burning India
- Author
- Parth Singla
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- EN