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Mavropoulos, ”Waste Management 2030+.”

139 much larger volumes are on land in millions of waste dumps

EPA, ”Munic.i.p.al Solid Waste Generation, Recycling, and Disposal in the United States: Facts and Figures for 2010,” November 2011, poses to produce 4 percent of all the global warming pollution

Ian Williams, University of Southampton, ”Future of Waste: Initial Perspectives,” in Tim Jones and Caroline Dewing, eds., Future Agenda: Initial Perspectives (Newbury, UK: Vodafone Group, 2009), pp. 8489.

141 including pesticides, a.r.s.enic, cadmium, and flame r.e.t.a.r.dants

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fourth National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals, 2009,

142 smokers who fall asleep and drop their lit cigarettes

Michael Hawthorne, ”Testing Shows Treated Foam Offers No Safety Benefit,” Chicago Tribune, May 6, 2012.

143 enough influence to require the addition of dangerous chemicals

Nicholas D. Kristof, ”Are You Safe on That Sofa?,” New York Times, May 19, 2012.

144 exposure with evidence of cancer, reproductive disorders, and damage to fetuses

Hawthorne, ”Testing Shows Treated Foam Offers No Safety Benefit.”

145 added to the foam in the furniture didn't work

Ibid.

146 Toxic Substances Control Act, has never been truly implemented

Bryan Walsh, ”The Perils of Plastic,” Time, April 1, 2010.

147 relevant information about these chemicals from regulators