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How to Keep Pharmaceutical Drugs from Polluting Our Waterways and Drinking Water?

"That's [incineration] the best practice for today because we don't really know what the hell to do with the stuff ," says industrial engineer Laura Brannen, an executive at Waste Management Healthcare Solutions, of Houston. She says burning destroys more drug waste than all other methods, though some contaminants may escape in smoke and ash. - excerpt from this The Olympian article.

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