Disclosure: Where Will All My Rubbish Go?

10:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Thursday 19 June
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Disclosure: Where Will All My Rubbish Go?

Scotland's long-delayed landfill ban soon comes into force and 600,000 tonnes of household waste will have to be disposed of in some other way. Kevin Keane investigates how ready Scotland is for this change, visiting one of a new generation of giant incinerators springing up across the country to create energy from waste. However, they still pump damaging carbon dioxide into the atmosphere and many local communities worry about the impact of pollution on their health

Disclosure: Where Will All My Rubbish Go? airs on BBC Scotland HD (Freeview) at 10:30 PM, Thursday 19 June. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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Kevin Keane
Reporter