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Information on depleted uranium (DU) including what it is, its uses, health effects and protection from exposure.
Packaging regulations: environmental requirements, recycling
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
With the development of large-scale livestock farming, manure pollution has drawn much attention
This project look at sources of heavy metal contamination in road dust and to apportion the relative contribution, where possible, of different sources.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in February 2018.
These are the appropriate measures for waste pre-acceptance, acceptance and tracking at regulated facilities with an environmental permit for treating or transferring chemical waste. They do not apply when waste will be received directly from a householder.
Get help to classify various items of iron and steel, primarily those classified under chapter 72.
Who's responsible for cleaning up contaminated land and how you know if your business is on a contaminated site
Today’s action brings the world’s two largest metal exchanges into the scope of existing bans.
This study was undertaken to evaluate the potential of commercially available bone meal as a remedial treatment for immobilising heavy metals in contaminated soils.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
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