GATINEAU, QC, Feb. 26, 2026 /CNW/ - Environment and Climate Change Canada enforcement officers work across Canada with partners to crack down on the unlawful movement of hazardous waste, protecting ...
The U.S. is shipping used electronic devices containing toxic substances overseas, with little regulation and enforcement to protect people and the environment in those countries, according to a ...
Grosvenor Waste Management Ltd pleaded guilty to illegally exporting household waste destined for developing countries in South East Asia. "This successful prosecution shows that we won’t hesitate to ...
Steve Fletcher has received funding from the UN Environment Programme. He is a member of the UN International Resource Panel. The world produces a vast amount of plastic. Global plastic production ...
If you live in the EU, chances are your plastic trash might be recycled by child or migrant workers in Turkey. Each year, hundreds of thousands of metric tons of plastic waste from the European Union ...
That's the word from the U.S. Government Accountability Office in a scathing August 2008 report which accused the U.S. Environmental Agency of not doing its part to ensure that exports of used and ...
The Australian Government is cracking down on the illegal export of hazardous waste, fining a company almost $20,000 for hiding e-waste in a container exported to Singapore.The container, shipped by ...
The United Kingdom’s Environment Agency prosecuted Biffa Waste Services Ltd., Buckinghamshire, England, for sending waste collected from households—such as used nappies and food packaging—to China ...
If you live in the EU, chances are your plastic trash might be recycled by child or migrant workers in Turkey. Each year, hundreds of thousands of metric tons of plastic waste from the European Union ...