Toxic colonialism, or toxic waste colonialism, is the practice of exporting hazardous waste from developed countries to underdeveloped ones for disposal. == Background == In 1992, 'toxic colonialism' was a phrase coined by Jim Puckett of Greenpeace for the dumping of the industrial wastes of the West on territories of the Third World.
Toxic colonialism, or toxic waste colonialism, is the practice of exporting hazardous waste from developed countries to underdeveloped ones for disposal. == Background == In 1992, 'toxic colonialism' was a phrase coined by Jim Puckett of Greenpeace for the dumping of the industrial wastes of the West on territories of the Third World.
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