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PCB Defined
Polychlorinated Biphenyl, a synthetic, organic chemical once widely used in electrical equipment, specialized hydraulic systems, heat transfer systems, and other industrial products. Highly toxic and a potent carcinogen. Any hazardous wastes that contain more than 50 parts per million of PCBs are subject to regulation under the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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Top Scoops
Published November 21, 2008, 12:53 pm, Scoop.co.nz
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BREAKING NEWS: Ministry approves large-scale PCB blood tests for London
Published November 21, 2008, 10:40 am, LondonTopic.ca
The Middlesex-London Health Unit has received approval for nearly $1 million from the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to fund a large-scale blood testing survey of people who may have been exposed to PCBs (polychlorinated Biphenyl) in and around the Pottersburg Creek and the former Westinghouse plant in north east London.
Discharge limits eased for DuPont
Published November 21, 2008, 12:51 am, The News Journal
State regulators have released DuPont Co.'s Edge Moor pigment plant from tight limits on some types of toxic pollution discharges into the Delaware River.
Disposing toxic electrical equipment cheaper
Published November 20, 2008, 9:48 pm, NZCity
21 November 2008 Environment Waikato says it would have been much cheaper for a Waikato processing plant to have done the right thing. Wallace Corporation and two of its senior staff have been hit with a record fine under the Resource Management Act.
Defendants hit with highest fines total under RMA
Published November 20, 2008, 12:54 pm, Scoop.co.nz
Defendants in the Wallace Corporation PCB toxic waste burial case in the Waikato have collectively been hit with fines of $120,000, the highest total ever handed down in a prosecution brought under the Resource Management Act.
Authorities helpless as green laws found full of loopholes
Published November 20, 2008, 2:41 am, Việt Nam News
HCM CITY — Environmental police discover hundreds of violations every year including dumping of untreated effluents, poaching and illegal trade in wildlife, but are unable to follow through fully because of legal loopholes, a senior government official has said.
Pak minister may take the field
Published November 18, 2008, 12:56 pm, The Telegraph
Calcutta: With confusion doing the rounds, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has moved the government for permission to tour Pakistan in January-February 2009.
Implementing RF circuits on a PCB
Published November 18, 2008, 10:09 am, Embedded Systems Design
With humor and insight, Per Viklund from Mentor Graphics and How-Siang Yap from Agilent, present a different way to do RF and PCB design "in parallel."
Orbotech Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results
Published November 17, 2008, 3:32 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
YAVNE, Israel----ORBOTECH LTD. today announced its consolidated financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008.
PERAK ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY WANTS GOAT BREEDING PROJECT CANCELLED
Published November 17, 2008, 12:32 am, Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News
IPOH, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- The Perak Environment Society has urged the state government to take back the land in the Pondok Tanjung Forest Reserve which has been approved for a Boer goat breeding and rearing project.
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