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- UN lists plastic as hazardous waste, votes to control international trade Thu, 16 May 19, 2:30amOn May 10, 187 countries voted to list plastic as hazardous waste and tighten control over its international trade. The governing agreement, the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes...
- Trafigura Fined €1M For Illegally Dumping Toxic Waste in Africa Sat, 24 Jul 10, 12:28amphoto credit: ©Raigo Pajula/AFP/Getty Images Some justice has finally come of the 2006 export disaster involving Swiss-based oil trader Trafigura, who will now be fined €1M for illegally exporting hazardous waste out of...