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The Dutch rely on imported waste – some from the UK – to fuel their plants.
The state has two seats on an eight-member bistate commission that controls the dump, and its delegates, chosen by Mr. Shumlin's predecessor, support the change in rules for imported waste.
Critics say that the government has been reluctant to toughen regulations or monitoring because the imported waste business employs large numbers of workers and helps the country meet its demand for steel.
Truckloads of printers, fax machines, hard drives and all kinds of defunct electronics arrive daily in Guiyu from warehouses in the port of Nanhai, where the imported waste comes ashore in sea-going containers.
This is just a little of the imported waste found in scrap yards and hazardous stockpiles across India.
Recycling of imported waste is a legal business in India, with all kinds of waste from discarded electronics to cow dung coming from more than 100 countries.
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Another set of amendments currently under way will introduce new measures such as punitive action for illegal imports and the allowance of re-exports after 30 days if imported wastes are in contravention of rules.
"So now we import waste from Leeds and other places, and we also had discussions with Naples," he added.
They fear the UK could be forced to import waste from abroad to fuel the incinerators or even close them before they have even opened.
Commercial opportunities might follow: Britain could import waste gas from northern Europe, where pilot CCS projects have stumbled because of opposition to onshore stores.
"I don't know other suppliers that can provide similar services," Ms. Alekseyenkova, the industry analyst in Moscow, said of Rosatom's service of importing waste.
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