Doctors oppose proposed waste incineration regulation

Ljubljana, 7 January - Doctors trusted with monitoring, warning and raising awareness of the health risks of a contaminated environment are against a government proposal for a regulation on waste incineration. The regulation should set emission limit values as low as possible, they note, warning that waste incineration should be a last resort.

Ljubljana The Medical Chamber addresses reporters over the issue of waste incineration. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
The Medical Chamber addresses reporters over the issue of waste incineration.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana The Medical Chamber addresses reporters over the issue of waste incineration. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
The Medical Chamber addresses reporters over the issue of waste incineration.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana The Medical Chamber addresses reporters over the issue of waste incineration. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
The Medical Chamber addresses reporters over the issue of waste incineration.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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