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Technical Review of La Oroya, Peru
A recent team of technical experts from the Blacksmith Technical Advisory Board visited La Oroya, high in the Andes of Peru. This site is one of Blacksmith's Top Ten. The team reviewed activities being undertaken by Doe Run Peru and the Peruvian government. While the town still shows high levels of lead pollution, public health programs, remediation planning, and plant mitigation programs were found to be moving ahead very well.
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Global Pollution Remediation Web Site
The GPRF, launched in principle in October, 2007 now has a presence on the web. This planned $400 million fund will be dedicated to combating toxic pollution in developing countries that has resulted from industrial, mining, and military operations.
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