Washington County, Tennessee, is using an air curtain incinerator to help reduce its impact on the Iris Glen landfill. The ...

residential burn barrels were all the rage. In communities from Bakersfield to Manteca and Lathrop to Redding, many households converted 50-gallon oil drums into a residential trash incinerator.

The hope is that more efficient recycling will eventually lead to decreased demand for incinerators, as there will be less rubbish to burn. The Edmonton EcoPark, which has faced staunch opposition by ...