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A waste gasification plant proposed for Stony Point has sparked interest, doubt, and fear of odors, pollution and hellishly clogged roads. The plant will receive 4800 tons of MSW daily—the equivalent of a fully loaded Boeing 747 pulling up behind the Stony Point ShopRite every day. Up to 400 diesel

New Planet Energy proposes for the Stony Point project a Steam Reforming Gasification Process of garbage to produce a "clean" sulfur-free diesel fuel. The process and by products of production are however not "clean" and risk exposing the nearby school, residential neighborhoods, a supermarket, the

Who’s looking out for the environment and making sure that nearby residents are protected from noxious odors and harmful emissions?

New Planet Energy is proposing to build a $700 million recycling plant on Holt Drive that will convert the regions municipal garbage into fuel.

BY KATHY KAHN New Planet Energy representatives will attend the Stony Point Town Board meeting on Tuesday, June 27, at7 p.m.to gather public feedback on the trash-to-gas plant they are building in town. New Planet is building a renewable fuel and bio-tech

“This is an inappropriate use in a residential area,” Phillips said. “The traffic will be horrendous. ... We don’t want somebody experimenting in north Rockland with a product that can be very detrimental.” Phillips contends New Planet Energy was using the region as a “guinea pig” to test “unproven

Residents packed town hall in West Haverstraw to learn about a plan to build a facility that recycles New York City trash. Haverstraw officials are also worried about the plan and say it will pollute the environment and add traffic to the already congested Route 9W.

BY KATHY KAHN Approximately 150 persons gathered Tuesday night at the West Haverstraw Community Center for a discussion about a proposed plant in neighboring Stony Point, which would convert New York City trash to natural gas. Greg Julian, chairman of the

Chemical weapons inspectors have left the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria and should have results from any samples within around a week, ITV News understands.

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on developments in Syria (all times local):6:15 p.m.The global chemical weapons watchdog says a team of inspectors has visited the Syrian town of Douma to collect sampl...

Liberal filmmaker and activist Michael Moore on Friday visited the Michigan Capitol building to spray "Flint water" at GOP Gov. Rick Snyder.

After a great deal of agitation by Republicans and the right-wing media, last night the Justice Department sent Congress lightly redacted versions of James Comey's memos on his meetings with President Trump -- and the memos were leaked to the press in

A freelancer for Vice filed a lawsuit on Friday, claiming that the company "blamed her" for being sexually assaulted while in the field, "and pushed her out of her job," NBC News reports. Why it matters, per Axios' Sara Fischer: The co

President Trump on Saturday criticized The New York Times for stories that he says attempt to "destroy" personal lawyer Michael Cohen and suggested he will betray Trump to avoid prison -- particularly singling out reporter Maggie Haberman, who the

A New York Times reporter admitted that she

20-time EPL champions Manchester United will have to produce their A game when they face a resolute Tottenham Hotspur at the Wembley on Saturday. The FA Cup gives both sides the opportunity to win a trophy this season and the semi-final would be a blockbuster knock-out.

This will be the third time

After analyzing the three possible candidates for Chelsea's Player of the Year, now we are set to do the same for Manchester United. Jose Mourinho's side has had a season of ups and downs. The second placed side in the Premier League were knocked out in the Champions League quarter-finals.

ManU's

Another Twitter storm surrounding Fresno State professor Randa Jarrar, after she shared a phone number in a tweet. The number, not even hers.

The official account for WikiLeaks tweeted that they were looking to file a countersuit against the Democratic party, which sued the organization Friday along with...

Hillary Clinton collaborated with Flint to create a program designed to help people find work, but there is little evidence the project was successful.