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  • 11human action — noun something that people do or cause to happen (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑act, ↑deed, ↑human activity • Derivationally related forms: ↑actuate (for: ↑act), ↑act …

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  • 12human activity — noun something that people do or cause to happen • Syn: ↑act, ↑deed, ↑human action • Derivationally related forms: ↑actuate (for: ↑act), ↑act ( …

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  • 13waste —   the unwanted by products of human activity. Create issues for disposal as much waste presents health dangers to people and other organisms, as well as problems of using up space …

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  • 14Radioactive waste — 2007 ISO radioactivity danger logo, designed in part for long term radioactive waste depositories which might survive into a far future time in which all knowledge of the meaning of present common radiation danger symbols and signs has been lost… …

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  • 15Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository — Yucca Mountain The proposed design …

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  • 16Nuclear Waste Policy Act — During the first 40 years that nuclear waste was being created in the United States, no legislation was enacted to manage its disposal. Nuclear waste, some of which remains dangerously radioactive with a half life of more than one million years,… …

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  • 17City of Oakland's Zero Waste Program — The City of Oakland, California, adopted a Zero Waste Strategic Plan in 2006, detailing a road map for the City to follow toward the implementation of a Zero Waste System by 2020. As stated in a City Resolution, introduced by then Mayor Jerry… …

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  • 18Electronic waste — For the EC directive, see Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive. Defective and obsolete electronic equipment. Electronic waste, e waste, e scrap, or Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) describes discarded electrical or… …

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  • 19Hazardous waste in the United States — Under United States environmental policy, a hazardous waste is a waste (usually a solid waste) that has the potential to:*cause, or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible, or incapacitating… …

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  • 20Island Waste Management Corporation — The Island Waste Management Corporation (IWMC) is a Canadian provincial Crown corporation operated by the Government of Prince Edward Island.Headquartered in Charlottetown, IWMC is responsible for collecting and disposing of solid waste in the… …

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