Hennepin County’s incinerator faces pressure from environmental activists

Hennepin County’s incinerator faces pressure from environmental activists

A new state law aimed at increasing clean energy in Minnesota also deemed that Hennepin County’s trash burner is no longer a renewable power source, giving new wind to activists’ campaign to shut it down.

Environmental justice advocates argue emissions from the Hennepin County Energy Center, or HERC, are wafting

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