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Killing Fields
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Toxic waste/SubstanceAmount per AnnumThe Dumpers
Raw asbestos/asbestos waste1.25 lakh tonnesCanada, Russia, Belgium
Mercury/mercury  compounds1,858 tonnesSpain, UK, Russia
Electronic waste5,000 tonnesUS, Singapore, South Korea
Plastic waste60,000 tonnesUS, Taiwan, Netherlands
Old ships600-700 shipsUS, UK
Source: Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics, Greenpeace India, Toxics Link
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