Cengage Advantage Books: Sustaining the Earth 10th Edition by Tyler Miller,Scott Spoolman

Exercise 17

What priorities do scientists believe we should use in dealing with hazardous waste? What is bioremediation? What is phytoremediation? What are the major advantages and disadvantages of (a) storing liquid hazardous wastes in a deep underground well and (b) in surface impoundments? What is a secure hazardous waste landfill? Describe the regulation of hazardous waste in the United States under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability, or Superfund, Act.