Health Protection Agency looks at incinerators again
02 February 2012
The Health Protection Authority (HPA) has commissioned a new study looking at whether emissions from municipal waste incinerators (MWIs) affect human health - although it insists that is has not changed its position that well run MWIs are not a significant risk.
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