Toxic waste facts for kids
Toxic waste is any sort of waste that is harmful to people, plants, or animals, but usually it is said about waste that hurts people. Toxic wastes are usually liquid chemicals. They are made as by-products of making other things, usually by manufacturing but sometimes they are chemicals used for farming.
Images for kids
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Valley of the Drums, a toxic waste site in Kentucky, United States, 1980.
See also
In Spanish: Residuo peligroso para niños
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