The Danger of Chemical Waste Must Not Be Underestimated
Chemical Waste is a growing concern in Australia and the world. We have been constantly hearing on how this type of waste can be excruciatingly harmful for humans and the health of animals and other species. Chemical Waste refers to any type of waste that contains hazardous or chemical substances and can be harmful to the environment. Chemical Waste can come in different types and some of the commonly known types are mentioned below: 1. Flammable Chemical Waste: Chemical Waste in the form of solvents, organic chemicals and paint thinners have the capabilities to burn and catch fire easily, and this type is often called Flammable Chemical Waste. 2. Toxic Chemical Waste: Some of the waste can be harmful to living organisms such as heavy metals which contain chemicals like lead and mercury. These are called Toxic Waste. ...