Toxic waste, Definition, Examples, Effects, Laws, & Facts

Toxic waste, chemical waste material capable of causing death or injury to life. Waste is considered toxic if it is poisonous, radioactive, explosive, or bioaccumulative (that is, increasing in concentration at the higher ends of food chains) or if it causes cancer, damage to chromosomes, or birth defects.

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