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Reports

POPs IN THE BALTIC A review of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the Baltic Sea. By Michelle Allsopp, Bea Erry, David Santillo, Paul Johnston, Greenpeace Research Laboratories, April 200.

Alternative Destruction Technology Briefing, May 2001. - Clean Technology for destruction of POPs stockpiles. Overview. (15K)

Alternative Destruction Briefing papers:
Destruction efficiencies of POPs disposal technologies. (15K)
Commercial Scale POPS Stockpile Destruction Technologies. (7K)
Gas Phase Chemical Reduction. (40K)
Burning Hazardous Wastes in Cement Kiln. (26K)

Pulp bleaching around the Baltic Sea, May 2001 (81K)

Organic compounds and heavy metals detected in wastewaters and associated sediments collected in and around Cepruss pulp and paper mill, Kaliningrad area, Russia. May 2001. (67K)

CONCENTRATIONS OF POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS, POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURANS AND DIOXIN-LIKE PCBS IN THREE SAMPLES OF BUTTER FROM THE BALTIC REGION OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION. By D. Santillo, R.L. Stringer and P.A. Johnston Greenpeace Research Laboratories Technical Note, April 2001

THE GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION OF PCBs, ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES, POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS AND POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURANS USING BUTTER AS AN INTEGRATIVE MATRIX, By D. Santillo, R.L. Stringer and P.A. Johnston, Greenpeace Research Laboratories Technical Note Dec 2000.

INCINERATION AND HUMAN HEALTH -State of Knowledge of the Impacts of Waste Incinerators on Human Health. By M. Allsopp, P. Costner and P. Johnston Greenpeace Research Laboratories. March 2001.


Media Briefings

Toxic Pollution in the Baltic

Dioxins: Invisible Killers

Waste Incineration - Playing with fire. The health and environmental efffects of incineration.

Global tour highlights - The achievements of the Toxic Free Future tour.
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