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Article: Rash of arsenic accidents in China.(Health, Safety & Environment)
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- China Chemical Reporter
- Article date:
- May 16, 2009
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Since early 2008, there have been six arsenic pollution accidents in China. This information was released at a meeting jointly convened by the Ministry of Environmental Protection, State Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Supervision, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, State Administration for Industry and Commerce, State Administration of Work Safety and State Electricity Regulatory Commission on April 14th.
Wave of arsenic releases
The first five arsenic pollution accidents were in Dushan county of Guizhou province, Chenxi county of Hunan province, Hechi city of Guangxi ...