Environmental Science
8 years ago

New England faces rising costs and challenges in hazardous waste disposal.

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Hazardous waste: learning to cope
Tobias Engström

Paper Summary

The article discusses hazardous waste disposal in New England and the impact of the Resource and Recovery Act (RCRA) that started in 1980. The US Environmental Protection Agency decides which chemicals are hazardous, leading to increased costs for waste disposal in the future.

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