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Electronic waste, harmful U.S. exports flow virtually unrestricted because of minimal EPA enforcement and narrow regulation : testimony before the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Environment, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, statement of John B. Stephenson

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Electronic waste, harmful U.S. exports flow virtually unrestricted because of minimal EPA enforcement and narrow regulation : testimony before the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Environment, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, statement of John B. Stephenson

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references

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federal national government publication

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non fiction

Main title

Electronic waste

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electronic resource

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dictionariesbibliography

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252229133

Responsibility statement

statement of John B. Stephenson

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Testimony, GAO-08-1166 T

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harmful U.S. exports flow virtually unrestricted because of minimal EPA enforcement and narrow regulation : testimony before the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Environment, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives

Summary

GAO's August 2008 report examined (1) the fate of exported used electronics, (2) the effectiveness of regulatory controls over the export of these devices, and (3) options to strengthen federal regulation of exported used electronics. Among other things, GAO reviewed waste management surveys in developing countries, monitored e-commerce Web sites, and posed as foreign Internet buyers of broken CRTs

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Electronic waste, harmful United States exports flow virtually unrestricted because of minimal Environmental Protection Agency enforcement and narrow regulationHarmful U.S. exports flow virtually unrestricted because of minimal EPA enforcement and narrow regulationElectronic waste exports

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