A Journal of Analysis and News
Founded in 1997, the Basel Action Network is a 501(c)3 charitable organization of the United States, based in Seattle, WA. BAN is the world's only organization focused on confronting the global environmental justice and economic inefficiency of toxic trade and its devastating impacts.
Leading environmental organisations, active in the pursuit of preventing the environmental injustice caused by the dumping of hazardous waste, warn
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According to new data released Tuesday by the NGO Shipbreaking Platform, 674 ocean-going commercial ships and offshore units were sold
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On 26 August, Argentinian president Mauricio Macri signed decree 591/2019, reclassifying what are considered wastes and what are considered commodities
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Croatia’s September 6 deposit of ratification of the 1995 Basel Ban Amendment has allowed this global waste dumping prohibition to
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The Caribbean country of St. Kitts and Nevis deposited their ratification of the Ban Amendment to the Basel Convention, moving
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The 14th Meeting of the Conference of Parties to the Basel Convention today agreed to include mixed, unrecyclable and contaminated
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