7) A chemical company developsa new processthatresults in some waste. Their internal studies show this waste can cause cancer. • However, this type of waste is not on a government list ofbanned chemicals because it is new.

7) A chemical company developsa new processthatresults in some waste. Their internal studies show this waste can cause cancer. • However, this type of waste is not on a government list ofbanned chemicals because it is new.

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internal studies show this waste can cause cancer. • However, this type ofwaste is
not on a government list of banned chemicals because it is new.
•Legal? Moral?

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