{"id":16266,"date":"2017-08-01T12:08:22","date_gmt":"2017-08-01T16:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/articles\/maryland-moving-to-cut-emissions-from-bresco-trash-incinerator\/"},"modified":"2024-05-01T18:07:59","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T18:07:59","slug":"maryland-moving-to-cut-emissions-from-bresco-trash-incinerator","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/es\/article\/composting-for-community\/maryland-moving-to-cut-emissions-from-bresco-trash-incinerator","title":{"rendered":"Maryland se prepara para reducir las emisiones de la incineradora de basura BRESCO"},"template":"","class_list":["post-16266","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_type-article","initiatives-composting-for-community","topics-incineration","authors-neil-seldman"],"acf":{"details":{"featured_image":6629,"background_color":"","article_type":[134],"initiative":15,"display_event_fields":false,"start_date":null,"end_date":null,"start_time":null,"end_time":null,"time_zone":"America\/New_York","virtual_event":false,"location":"","topics":[87],"impact_areas":false,"abstract":"<p>Baltimore Sun Agrees: Baltimore Deserves Better Than the BRESCO Incinerator. Last year, the garbage incinerator located in downtown Baltimore burned 700,000 tons of municipal solid waste from the city and surrounding jurisdictions; 161,000 came from residents and businesses in Baltimore. 1,100 tons of nitrous oxides were released from BRESCO. Even more alarming, these nitrous oxides react &hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/maryland-moving-to-cut-emissions-from-bresco-trash-incinerator\/\" aria-label=\"Maryland Moving to Cut Emissions from BRESCO Trash Incinerator\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","authors_tax":[605]},"sidebar":{"title":"\u00cdndice"},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<div class=\"ttr_start\"><\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/opinion\/readersrespond\/bs-ed-rr-bresco-letter-20170706-story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baltimore Sun Agrees: Baltimore Deserves Better Than the BRESCO Incinerator.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last year, the garbage incinerator located in downtown Baltimore burned 700,000 tons of municipal solid waste from the city and surrounding jurisdictions; 161,000 came from residents and businesses in Baltimore. 1,100 tons of nitrous oxides were released from BRESCO. Even more alarming, these nitrous oxides react with organic compounds to create extremely high levels of ozone resulting in \u201cCode Orange\u201d days. This horrible air quality alert signifies a serious tragedy for public health that must be dealt with in Baltimore City.<\/p>\n<p>See the stories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/maryland\/environment\/bs-md-bresco-pollution-20170630-story.html\">July 5. 2017<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/opinion\/readersrespond\/bs-ed-rr-bresco-letter-20170706-story.html\">July 31, 2017<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Siga al Instituto para la Autosuficiencia Local en\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ilsr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0y\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/localselfreliance\/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0y, para recibir actualizaciones mensuales sobre nuestro trabajo,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/newsletter-signup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">registro<\/a>\u00a0para nuestro bolet\u00edn 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