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In most medical procedures hazardous waste is produced. This hazardous waste is usually burned which can release hazardous chemicals like lead into the air. How could technology be best used to solve?
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Find a way to burn the waste without releasing chemicals into the air.
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SmogSmog?
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How much hazardous waste does the US produce in a year?
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Cradle to the Grave hazardous waste?
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