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Icelandic incinerator looks overseas for work


rubbish-dumpThe sale of south Iceland’s Sudurnes waste disposal site to German and American interests is under serious consideration. The interested companies want to use the site to burn waste oil from ships. Read the full story

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Aussie toxic waste not wanted in Denmark


toxicThe Danish Society for Nature Conservation, a leading environmental group in Denmark, has launched a protest appeal against Australia’s application to ship tons of its own chemical waste to Denmark for incineration. The conservation group is unhappy that Australia wants to move 6,000 tonnes of the toxic chemical Hexachlorobenzene (or HCB) to Denmark after Germany rejected a similar proposal. Read the full story

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