Brazilian authorities are demanding that more than 1,400 tonnes of hazardous British waste found in three ports be returned to the UK. The Brazilian environment agency, Ibama, says that international treaties have been violated. An investigation into how and why the waste was sent to Brazil has been launched by the British government.
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about 17 years ago
Brazil demands return of UK waste
Brazilian authorities are demanding that more than 1,400 tonnes of hazardous British waste found in three ports be returned to the UK. The Brazilian environment agency, Ibama, says that international treaties have been violated. An investigation into how and why the waste was sent to Brazil has been
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