The JBM Enviro waste-to-energy facility in Sonipat, Haryana.
Photographer: Anindito Mukherjee/Bloomberg
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India’s Garbage Pile Is Climbing. The Solution Is Equally Messy
India's cities discard about 42 million tons of solid waste every year. A lot of that could be turned into energy -- if there was infrastructure to sort and collect it.
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An hour drive away from Delhi, past the capital’s towering landfills, a small incinerator is working to help reverse India’s chronic waste crisis.