Sentences with phrase «dumping on developing countries»
«Right now, consumers can't tell whether their local recycler will actually recycle their old products or dump them on the developing countries — and this bill will solve that problem, as well as create new recycling jobs here in the U.S.»
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Bad diet is acknowledged to be the biggest cause of death and disability and WHO is eager to help the many developing countries that are having these products dumped on them and are struggling to bring in effective legislation.
On the downside, their spread also makes a big contribution to electronic waste dumps often found in developing countries.
General criticism: It is modus operandi to dump on to developing countries what developed countries should do.
«The marketplace has rejected the practice of dumping e-waste on developing countries, but exporting instead of recycling is still common in our industry,» said Robert Houghton, President of Redemtech, Inc in a press release.
While it is important to continue this important work on land degraded by mining, as climate change priorities develop rehabilitation of country degraded by other activities such as agriculture, pastoral, land clearing, waste dumps, access development including roads and water, and tourism will become equally important.