Colombia restricts foreign investment in toxic waste processing, essentially to prevent the dumping of toxic waste.
It ended up with a lot of toxic waste on its own balance sheet.
Some of the bottom tranches that American Express holds are toxic waste from its own deals.
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It forbids exports from developed to developing countries of toxic waste in any form.
One house might feel really right when you're there, but it might be built on toxic waste.
When General Growth Properties' stock fell 95% in late 2008, most investors fled it like toxic waste.
Superfund legislation, which covers the cleanup of toxic waste, is also up for reauthorization, but is paralyzed.
The sea is enclosed and a discharge of toxic waste might cause devastating harm to the wildlife.
During the decades when Texaco operated there, the lawsuit maintained, it dumped eighteen billion gallons of toxic waste.
The story said that toxic waste from the factory killed a large number of fish in a nearby river.
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My wife is currently in the process of wiping her hard drive to get rid of this toxic waste.
Floodwaters from the east would carry toxic waste from the "Industrial Canal" area, nicknamed after the chemical plants there.
Teams rise to the challenge by decorating their commodes to look like everything from a jail to a toxic waste dumping facility.
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Hedge funds also buy the potentially toxic waste that banks create when they bundle credit derivatives into so-called synthetic deals.
Many CDOs are backed by subprime loans and other toxic waste and are divided for investors into senior and junior tranches.
Millions of acres of NEW TOXIC WASTE LAND in AMERICA approved by corrupt politicians and bribed EPA workers is being created.
Bush, the presumed Republican nominee for the president, would weaken toxic waste cleanup standards and increase logging in national forests, Cox said.
The risks related to handling toxic waste often far outweigh the rewards.
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Right now there are laws in the US against dumping toxic waste.
The return of the Clemenceau was a victory for green activists, who had accused France of exporting toxic waste to the third world.
The fight was over which insurance carrier, if any, would indemnify the State for the cost of cleaning up this toxic waste site.
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Meanwhile the numbers affected by toxic waste keep growing: by this week, six people had died and more than 16, 000 had sought treatment.
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As an example of the weakness of the old way, the authors cite the Superfund, America's controversial attempt to clean up toxic waste.
Having found similar levels of the toxic waste outside the plant, the local government is checking the health of residents in the neighbourhood.
In a raid on Wednesday, officers removed 14 tonnes of toxic waste from an isolated shed near the village of Jonesborough in south Armagh.
Last week an American firm whose plans to build a toxic waste dump had been blocked used chapter 11 to win damages from Mexico.
Instead, she has spent the past two years trudging around toxic waste sites and recycling plants, while the environmental agenda has been set elsewhere.
More than 14 tonnes of toxic waste have been removed from an industrial unit in south Armagh after the discovery of a diesel laundering plant.
He blames Western companies for illegally hoovering up tuna fish off Somalia's coast and says that European criminal gangs have dumped toxic waste along it.
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