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  2. Environmental dumping - Wikipedia

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    Environmental harmful product dumping (“environmental dumping”) is the practice of transfrontier shipment of waste (household waste, industrial/nuclear waste, etc.) from one country to another. The goal is to take the waste to a country that has less strict environmental laws , or environmental laws that are not strictly enforced.

  3. Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972

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    The act regulates the ocean dumping of all material beyond the territorial limit (3 miles (4.8 km) from shore) and prevents or strictly limits dumping material that "would adversely affect human health, welfare, or amenities, or the marine environment, ecological systems, or economic potentialities". [4]

  4. Environmental issues in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Annual CO 2 emissions, total by country (2017 data) shows the U.S. trails China in total annual emissions (not per capita). Environmental issues in the United States include climate change, energy, species conservation, invasive species, deforestation, mining, nuclear accidents, pesticides, pollution, waste and over-population. Despite taking ...

  5. Dumping (pricing policy) - Wikipedia

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    The current set of anti-dumping laws in India is defined by Section 9A and 9B of Customs and Tariffs Act, 1975 (Amended 1995) and The Anti-dumping rules such as (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules of 1995, Section 9A of customs and tariffs Act 1975 [24] states ...

  6. Solid waste policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Solid Waste Tree, Based on Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, United States Environmental Protection Agency. Solid waste means any garbage or refuse, sludge from a wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or an air pollution control facility and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semi-solid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial ...

  7. Florida teens seen on viral video dumping trash into ocean ...

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    Two Florida teens seen in a viral video dumping trash into the Atlantic Ocean from a boat turned themselves into authorities on Friday and face a felony pollution charge, according to officials ...

  8. Environmental racism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] Environmental racism exposes Native Americans, African Americans, Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and Hispanic populations to physical health hazards and may negatively impact mental health. [4] It creates disparities in many different spheres of life, such as transportation, housing, and economic opportunity. [5]

  9. 'Tremendous loss to America': South Carolina is dumping $105M ...

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    It's a tremendous loss to America, we all grew up on Disney.” At the time of writing, Disney shares trade at $92.56 apiece, reflecting a nearly 4% rise year to date.