Sentence examples for waste chemicals from inspiring English sources

Both systems have another advantage over batteries: the spent fuel cartridges will not contain potentially toxic waste chemicals.

What's wrong is the waste — chemicals, heavy metals, CO2 — that's produced when we make them, use them, and, eventually, throw them away.

It also allows these polluters to burn waste chemicals, spent solvents, scrap plastics and tires, exposing communities to pollutants that cause birth defects, developmental damage and cancer.

But exporters sometimes succeed in passing off waste chemicals as useful ones, or clapped-out computers as donations for the poor.

In the last three years alone, more than 9,400 of the nation's 25,000 sewage systems — including those in major cities — have reported violating the law by dumping untreated or partly treated human waste, chemicals and other hazardous materials into rivers and lakes and elsewhere, according to data from state environmental agencies and the Environmental Protection Agency.

For instance, a country that has not signed the Basle Convention on hazardous wastes (which bans trade in some waste chemicals and metals) might want to import blacklisted goods in order to recycle them or use them in some manufacturing process.

During production the company deposited waste chemicals into landfills located on company property.

The feasibility of Fenton's reagent to treat waste chemicals from an academic research laboratory was investigated in this study.