Wheelabrator Saugus

Trash is a burning question with mixed answers in some Mass. towns

Massachusetts uses incinerators to burn most of its trash. Some activists want that to stop, because incinerators emit pollution.

Wasting a Wetland with Trash Ash

A waste incinerator landfill in an estuary north of Boston and add half a million more tons of toxic ash.

Burned: Why Waste Incineration Is Harmful

As legislation to protect the environment moves through Congress, polluting industries are using greenwashing terms like "waste to energy"...

It’s time for the nation’s oldest trash incinerator, in Saugus, to go

REVERE — On the Salem Turnpike in Saugus, right on the fragile Rumney Marsh Reservation, sits a monument to failure. The Wheelabrator trash...