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Speaking of Toxic Waste

Posted by: anthony | 26 Aug 05 | 3 comments
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You buy some electronics. They get old. You throw them out. Wash. Rinse. Repeat. Your electronic trash gets shipped overseas and now some poor child gets to salvage it for scrap. Breathing in and absorbing a cocktail of toxic chemicals and poisons.

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  • Permalink louise liberal democrat uk on September 22, 2005
    bush's environment care is crap!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! the gobal warming is partly his cause!!!!!!!!
  • Permalink louise liberal democrat uk on September 22, 2005
    in auz here the environment laws r strict, you cannot bring food into victoria, you get put through the courts if you do that, fines of $1,100 for litter or putting fags on the streets!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! the animals are looked after here as they are rare!!!!!!
  • Permalink shahar hlinovsky on September 22, 2005
    from cnn.com:
    "Hurricane Rita's winds are at 175 mph as it spins closer to the Texas coast -- where it is projected to make landfall early Saturday -- and as thousands of residents begin evacuating the area. Rita "could be worse than Katrina" if it maintains its intensity, officials say."

    ++ what will be with this next Deadly hurricanes - hurrican "rita" ??

    ++ more people are going to die ?
    ++ more people are going to leave there homes ?
    ++ what does the u.s gov' are doing about it ?


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