
First published in 1994, as part of the AAAS Selected Symposia Series. National strategies to minimize pollution, including that from hazardous waste, are evolving in both the United States and Canada. Recent federal hazardous waste regulations in the United States, promulgated...


National strategies to minimize pollution, including that from hazardous waste, are evolving in both the United States and Canada. The authors find that disposal is still common practice for handling hazardous waste, despite the potential for alternative methods.