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Article #1018Re: Globalisation, electronics waste disposal and the electronics servicing industry.
From: Rod Speed
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 17:32
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 17:32
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Amy Dorrit <littledorrit@optushome.com.au> wrote in message news:3cc9421b$0$11454$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au... > Tom MacIntyre <tmacinty@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote >> Maybe the outback should be used as a giant landfill? :-) > Terrific idea -- there's nothing else there. That's one thing Australia > can never run out of and that's space for landfill. It has been mooted > for low level nuclear waste but the lilly-livered greens scuttled it. > Trouble is, no matter how far one goes from civilisation (ie Melbourne ;-) ) > amazingly it's always *someone's* backyard and good 'ol NIMBY kicks in. > Even when the population density is less than 1 person per sq km. Dunno, that superpit in WA should be good for a few years landfill. Tad uneconomic carting all the dud technology to there tho.
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