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Open Letters and
Statements
- Ministry of
Environment of Mozambique Final Decision on Pesticide
Stockpiles Project, September
2000
- Coalition Letter to Mr. Valli Moosa,
Environment Minister of South Africa in regard to
importation of toxic waste from Australia, 14 September 2000
- Coalition Letter to Mr. Robert Hill,
Minister of Environment of Australia in regard to their
export of toxic waste to South Africa, 12 September 2000
- Coalition Letter to David Anderson,
Environment Minister of Canada Regarding New Attempts by
US to Dump Military Wastes in Canada, 31 August 2000
- Notice
of Permit by Australia to Export Toxic Waste to South
Africa, July 2000
- Coalition Letter to
Felicia Marcus, Regional Administrator, Region IX, Regarding Defense Department
PCBs Going to Wake Island, 10 May 2000
- Letter Announcing NGO Boycott of OECD
Workshop on Environmentally Sound Management of Waste
Recycling,
25 October
1999
- Letter to French Government Authorities
Regarding Formosa Plastics Waste, 11 October 1999
- BAN Comments on OECD Recommendations
Regarding “Harmonizing” OECD Waste Management Decisions
with the Basel Convention, 4 October 1999
- Letter to Taiwan EPA, 24 August 1999
- Urgent Third Letter to Chuck Clarke Region
X EPA Administrator Regarding Impending Shipment of FPG
Toxic Waste,
20 July
1999
- Second Letter to Chuck Clarke, Region X
EPA Administrator Regarding Plan to Import FPG Waste into
the USA,
1 July
1999
- Letter to Chuck Clarke, Region X EPA
Administrator Regarding Plan to Import FPG Waste into the
USA, 26 May 1999
- Response to Third Coalition Letter by Mr.
Poul Neilson re: Danish Promotion of Incinerator in
Mozambique, January 1999
- Cambodia: Sam Rainsy Party Position Paper
on Hazardous Waste Dumping in Cambodia, 25 January 1999
- Third Letter to Danish Minister of
Development, Mr. Poul Nielson re: Danish Promotion of
Incinerator in Mozambique, 22
December 1998
- Second Letter to Danish Minister of
Development, Mr. Poul Nielson re: Danish Promotion of
Incinerator in Mozambique, 23 July
1998
- Letter to Danish Development Minster re:
Danish Promotion of Incinerator in Mozambique, 2 July 1998
- Letter Sent by USA Environmental
Organizations to US State Department on the Subject of
USA Ratification of the Basel Convention, 8 May 1998
Speeches, Opinion and Editorials
Remove Mercury Stocks, Arthur J. Rocque Jr., Bangor Daily
News, 18 November
2000
- Congress Must Rescue Atolls from Toxic
Waste,
The
Honolulu Advertiser, 23 May 2000
- Garbage In, Garbage Out (re: PCBs on Wake
Island), The Morrock News Service, 19 May
2000
- Wake Island Unsuitable for Storage of
PCBs,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12 May 2000
- Launching Real Solutions to our Toxic
Legacy,
Jim
Puckett, Basel Action Network, Seattle Times, 11 April
2000
- PCBs: Facts vs. Hype, Seattle Times, 10
April 2000
- Dumping on Nevada, Brian Greenspun, Editor
of Las Vegas Sun, 14 March 2000
- Japan: Those Who Make a Mess Should Have
to Clean it Up,
Asahi News,
13 January 2000
- Pesticide Bomb Against the
Poor,
Jørn
Jespersen, Information, 12 October 1999
- Scrapping of Ocean-Going Ships: A Global
Environmental and Human Rights Problem, Speech by Thilo Bode, Greenpeace
International, June 1999
- Cambodia Must Ratify Basel Convention to
Avoid "Logic" of Waste Trafficking, 28 May 1999
- Shipbreaking: Oh Dear,
Lloyd's List, 22 February 1999
- Letter to Editor: Scrap Policy Not Only
Immoral But Illegal, 10 February
1999
- Beware U.S. Fox in Basel Chicken
Coop,
The
Environmental Forum,
January/February 1999
- Burning Denmark's Good Name in
Mozambique, Development Today, October
1998
Feature Articles
- Environmental Threats to the Health of
Children: The Asian Perspective, Published in Environmental Health Perspectives,
Vol 108, Number 10, October 2000
- Medical Waste
Treatment Strategies and Technologies: A Basic Overview
for Developing Countries, by Glenn
McRae
- Stemming the Tide: Statutory
Attempts to Stop the Flood of Hazardous Waste shipped to
Mexico, by Earl Shepherd, New England
International and Comparative Law Annual
1999
 Return to
Sihanoukville,
Taipei
Times, 4 December 1999
- I'm Innocent, Says Taiwanese Waste
Importer,
Taipei
Times, 4 December 1999
- Taiwan: The 'Island of Poison,
Taipei Times, 4
December 1999
- What the New U.S. Treasury Chief has in
Store for Asia,
26 July
1999
- The Mercury-Laced
Waste that Formosa Plastics Sent to Cambodia -- There's
More Where That Came From!, July 14,
1999
- Asia's Toxic Formula for Waste, Los Angeles Times, 4 March 1999
-
Trade in Hazardous
Waste: Environmental Justice Versus Economic Growth,
Zada
Lipman
- Waste Trade and the Basel
Convention: Background and Update, by
Mary Tieman, Congressional Research Service Report for
Congress, December 30, 1998
- Something Rotten From Denmark: The
Incinerator "Solution" to Aid Gone Bad in
Mozambique, Multinational Monitor,
December 1998
- WTO and the Environment, Chemical and Engineering News,
November 1998
- Danish Support to Toxic Waste Treatment in
Southern Africa, Greenpeace and Local Groups Fear
Increased Illegal Waste Trade, Development Today, October 1998
- Danish Ministry Funds Campaign Against
Danish Aid Project, Development Today, October
1998
- Basel Ratification: OECD Ban Update Could
Free Senate,
Environmental Law Institute
Report,
September/October
1998
- Titanic Junkyard: Shipbreaking is
Creating Myriad Ecological Problems in
Gujarat, Down to Earth, March
1998
- Philly Waste Go Home, Multinational Monitor, February
1998
- Baltimore Sun Shipbreaking
Series,
Baltimore
Sun, November 1997
- Exposing the Recycling Hoax: Bharat Zinc
and the Politics of the International Waste
Trade,
Multinational Monitor, February
1996
Submissions to the Basel
Convention
- Comments on the Draft Document
on the Relationship Between the Basel Convention and the
Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), October 2000, BAN HTML File, Acrobat PDF File
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Acrobat PDF File:
Comments on the Draft Guidance Elements
for Bilateral, Multilateral and Regional Agreements or
Arrangements, October 2000,
BAN
- Acrobat PDF File:
Hazardous Characteristic H13 - Its Meaning
and Importance to the Basel Convention, 23 June 2000, BAN
- Comments on the Basel Convention Draft
Technical Guideline on the Environmentally Sound
Management of Biomedical and Healthcare Waste (Y1; Y2;
Y3), 10 May 2000, BAN
- The Basel Ban: The First Step Toward
Environmentally Sound Management of Hazardous
Wastes, February 2000
- Environmentally Sound Management and the
Basel Ban Amendment,
December 1999,
BAN
- Saving the Basel Liability Protocol,
30 August 1999
- Comments on the Draft Liability
Protocol, 19 April 1999, West Coast
Environmental Law and BAN
- Acrobat PDF
File:
11 Recommendations for Improving Medical
Waste Waste Management, April 1999, BAN, Health Care Without
Harm
- Acrobat PDF
File:
11 Recomendaciones 11 Recomendaciones Para
Mejorar el Manejo de los Residuos
Patológicos,
April 1999 (Spanish Version), BAN, Health Care Without
Harm
- Acrobat PDF
File: 11 Recommandations Pour Améliorer
La Gestion Des Déchets
Bio-médicaux, April 1999 (French Version), BAN,
Health Care Without Harm
- Clinical Waste in Developing
Countries, April 1999, BAN and
Srishti
- Shipbreaking and the Basel Convention --
An Analysis,
12 April
1999, BAN and Greenpeace
- Comments on Decision IV/8: Regarding Annex
VII, BAN, 12 April 1999
Reports
-
Acrobat PDF File:
Potential Applicability of Assembled
Chemical Weapons Assessment Technologies to RCRA Waste
Streams and Contaminated Media, US
EPA, August 2000
- Acrobat PDF File:
Greenpeace Data and Fact Sheet on Indian
Hazardous Waste Imports, 12 September 2000
- Acrobat PDF File:
A Guide for
Shipscrappers: Tips for Regulatory Compliance, USEPA, Summer
2000
- Acrobat PDF File:
Hazardous Waste Management in the United
States / Mexico Border States: More Questions than
Answers,
March
2000
- Acrobat PDF File:
El Manejo de Residuos Peligrosos en Los
Estados Fronterizos de Mexico--Estados Unidos: Mas
Preguntas que Respuestas, Febrero 2000
- Stuck in the Mud: On Shipbreaking,
Labour Conditions, and Environment in Chittagong,
Bangladesh, Norwatch, January
2000
- Beyond the Chemical Century: Restoring
Human Rights and Preserving the Fabric of
Life,
Environmental Health Fund and
Strategic Counsel on Corporate Accountability, 3 December
1999
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Acrobat PDF File:
When Trade is Toxic: The WTO Threat to
Public and Planetary Health, APEX, BAN Report, November
1999
- Formosa Plastics: A Briefing Paper on
Waste, Safety And Financial Issues Including U.S.
Campaign Finance Abuses, Coalition Report, September 1999
- Acrobat PDF
File:
Citizens Guide to Clean Production,
By Beverley Thorpe, August
1999
- The World Bank's Dangerous Medicine:
Promoting Medical Waste Incineration in Third World
Countries, Health Care Without Harm
and Multinationals Resource Center, June 1999
- Human Rights, Justice and Toxic Waste in
Cambodia, Human Rights Watch, May
1999
- Shipbreaking in China, Greenpeace, April
1999
- Toxic Waste in Sihanoukville, NGO Forum of Cambodia, January
1999
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Acrobat PDF File: Ships For Scrap: Steel and Toxic Wastes
for Asia -- A Greenpeace Report, December 1998
- Legal and Political Restraints on the
Export of Waste Vessels Containing
Hazardous Substances: A Critique of the
Report of the US Interagency Panel on Ship Scrapping,
June 1998
- "Lead Astray Again: The Ongoing Illegal
Trade of U.S. Scrap Lead Acid Batteries to Brazil",
August 1997
BAN Briefing Papers and
Fact Sheets
Regional Waste Trade
Agreements
Model National
Legislation
Bibliographies
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