Category Archives: Biomass Opponents

340,000 to 1,750,000 life years lost by 2020 due to Biomass Combustion in UK

Wake Up America! Below is a parliamentary question, with a response from a Minister for Energy and Climate Change.  He cites government estimates of how many people will die from air pollution in the UK as a result of the … Continue reading

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Gadsden County Future Property Tax Revenue to be incinerated – "Up in Smoke"

In a 2005 study published in the Journal of Political Economy, [2005, vol. 113, no.2] Kenneth Y. Chay (University of California, Berkeley and National Bureau of Economic Research) and Michael Greenstone (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, American Bar Foundation, and National … Continue reading

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Interview with James Maloy – Public Meeting on Gretna, FL BioMess – Feb 6, 2010

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Lockerbie Biomass Plant

Here is a view of the often cited example of the latest in BioMess technology that the proposed projects for Hamilton and Gadsden Counties are based upon. Full report with on-site interviews from residents living with this BioMess in Scotland … Continue reading

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CCGC Presentation to Gadsden County School Board on Gretna Biomass Incinerator

James Maloy and Dr. Ron Saff, members of the Concerned Citizens of Gadsden County (CCGC) and Floridians Against Incinerators In Disguise presented information on the Gretna Biomass Incinerator to Gadsden County School Board. David Gardner, Director of the Gadsden County … Continue reading

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PRESS RELEASE: Groups Oppose Tax Credits for Biomass Burning

For immediate release: Contact: Attorney Margaret Sheehan, 508-259-9154, meg@ecolaw.biz or James Maloy, President – Concerned Citizens of Gadsden County, admin@biomess.us, 850-583-1017. A national coalition of 48 citizen and environmental groups including Concerned Citizens of Gadsden County today launched a nationwide … Continue reading

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Gadsden County polluted by world's largest Biomass Incinerator in 1985

The old saying about learning from history or being destined to repeat it holds true in our community. In 1985, Southern Electric International began construction on what was at the time the world’s largest Wood Fueled Fluidized Bed Biomass Incinerator … Continue reading

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ADAGE's false and misleading claims.

A letter from Attorney Margaret Sheehan to ADAGE Dear Sir/Madam: Your website contains false information about the carbon neutrality of biomass combustion used to generate electricity. It states, “Biopower to the People The ADAGE biopower process uses wood debris from … Continue reading

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City of Quincy files for Air permit for their very own incinerator – Merry Christmas!

By the time state and local officials are done making very bad choices, you won’t be left with any clean air or water in the North Florida area. The cumulative negative effect on your health from the seemingly endless announcements … Continue reading

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Gadsden County Florida Citizen Group forms in opposition to Gretna Biomass Incinerator

The Concerned Citizens of Gadsden County was officially formed on January 2, 2010. The group was formed by local residents concerned about the plans for a Biomass Incinerator that has been announced for Gretna, Florida in Gadsden County and the … Continue reading

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