German Socialist Gerhard Schmid is urging the European Union to stop exporting its toxic waste to Third World countries

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Series Details 19/10/95, Volume 1, Number 05
Publication Date 19/10/1995
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Date: 19/10/1995

“The Union has strict laws on toxic waste so producers follow the path of least resistance - they export it,” explains Socialist spokesman Tony Robinson. The controversial policy, which has long been attacked by environmental groups, comes under a fresh attack in Schmid's report on surveillance and control of waste transfers within and at EU exit points.

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