Incinerators emissions and the Public Health
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To conclude, there is a number of toxic emissions from incinerators.
Heavy metals are water soluble and they can cross-contaminate the water and the sea and hence milk and marine organisms.
Dioxins are fat soluble and they can cross-contaminate all fat containing foods, namely milk and dairy products.
Having Irish Cement Factory burning toxic/hazardous waste creates a number of food chain problems.