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Oct 12 2008, Grace Calderon

“With the treaty ratified, there is now an even bigger incentive for Japanese hazardous waste generators and traders to ship their dangerous materials to the Philippines so long as an economic justification for ‘recycling’ these toxic substances...

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Protesters hang from a Greenpeace banner which was suspended from a construction crane near the State Department in Washington, Monday, April 27, 2009. Police diverted early rush hour traffic around the protest.