Hazardous waste in the United States

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Industrial Cleanup’s Double Standard

Laura Seidel reports from New Jersey on the controversial Industrial Sites Recovery Act. The new state legislation sets two standards for hazardous waste cleanup  ? one for residential areas, and a less rigorous one for industrial sites. The Act is meant to save money and free up urban areas for industrial redevelopment, but some worry […]

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Cement Factories Burn Hazardous Waste

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Is the oil spill debris in landfills hazardous to our health?

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