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The area is home to 30-40% of New York City's commercial waste handling, she says, with about 60, 000 diesel truck trips made through the community every week.
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Waste-handling expertise would be provided by Mississippi State University.
ECONOMIST: Nuclear waste
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Handling waste may get easier.
ECONOMIST: Energy
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Authorites have been silent about the country's 3, 300 private facilities handling industrial waste -- likely to be even more serious polluters.
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The risks related to handling toxic waste often far outweigh the rewards.
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Instead, as the long-term costs of handling radioactive waste and decommissioning reactors have become apparent, nuclear power has turned out to be no cheaper than using fossil fuels.
ECONOMIST: Nuclear energy
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The consequences can be grotesque: in the city of Dzerzhinsk, in Russia, decades of slapdash handling of chemical waste has reduced male life expectancy to just 42 years.
ECONOMIST: The waste industry
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Crew member Sachin Sharma of India said workers had no problems with being thrust into the icky job of handling the red bags filled with human waste.
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Several Norfolk MPs and councillors were already disaffected, blaming Mr Murphy's handling of the King's Lynn waste incinerator plan for a collapse in Conservative support in West Norfolk.
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Mr Berlusconi brushed aside widespread criticism of his handling of the talks, arguing that they had not been a complete waste of time because agreement had been reached on most points of contention.
ECONOMIST: A constitution in tatters