👉 "Incinerations" is a scientific term that refers to the process of burning, which can be initiated by any means. Incineration involves heating materials or objects in order to convert them into heat energy and eventually release gases such as carbon dioxide (CO2), water vapor (H2O), and possibly other substances. The purpose of incinerations is often to remove hazardous waste from landfills, to reduce the amount of toxic waste that goes unprocessed, or to use these materials for