tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5246639650182663283.post7206258020208896060..comments2023-05-20T07:35:48.401-07:00Comments on Zero Waste Blog: What does the Cache Creek landfill extension mean?Vanessahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18117209574551813385noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5246639650182663283.post-2017956916695590242009-09-08T17:25:54.436-07:002009-09-08T17:25:54.436-07:00Some breathing room could be good and bad in this ...Some breathing room could be good and bad in this case. Good because it gives the possibility for more aggressive diversion and reduction programs a chance but bad because it gives other interests an equal footing. The main risk is the market factors involved with the waste industry and the money to be made which creates powerful lobbying on all sides. <br /><br />Feeding an incinerator with a cheap reliable source of fuel will keep tipping fees fairly low in Vancouver and likely stall any kind of market driven reform of the waste system. <br /><br />I think the diversion goals are possible but they need lobbyists with deeper pockets.Keystone Cost Reductionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01445154257282469304noreply@blogger.com