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Thermal Treatment Technologies: Hazardous Waste Incinerators
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Thermal Treatment Technologies: Hazardous Waste Incinerators

Because most hazardous wastes cannot be landfilled, incineration provides an alternative. Whereas municipal waste incineration must meet the requirements of the Clean Air Act, hazardous waste incineration must comply with the Resource Conservation ...
Subject: dioxin
Transcript: consistency and content, the facilities must control time and temperature with optimum care in order to prevent the potential release of harmful dioxins and

Pollution Prevention: Bridging Troubled Water: Alternative Pulp and Paper Bleaching Technology
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Pollution Prevention: Bridging Troubled Water: Alternative Pulp and Paper Bleaching Technology

Facing a lawsuit charging it with discharging toxic effluent in the water off the coast of northern California, Louisiana Pacific knew it needed to change the way its pulp mills operated. Even though it successfully met the mandates of the lawsuit ...
Subject: dioxin
Transcript: world. Also in the 1980s, there was a great concern raised... Over the issue of dioxin. And really its application to the pulp and paper industry... Was

Endocrine System and the Environment (Part Two), The
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Endocrine System and the Environment (Part Two), The

Zoologist and World Wildlife Fund senior scientist Theo Colborn explains what the endocrine system does and why it's so critical. She then discusses concerns about the link between exposure to chemicals in the Great Lakes in the mid 20th century and...
Subject: dioxin
Transcript: evidence that there is enough dioxin In the 1950's in lake ontario so that no fish, Top predator fish, a lake trout or a salmon, Could have reproduced under