The Dutch government is introducing a temporary ban on the use of steel slag in areas where it could pose a risk to public health, junior environment minister Thierry Aartsen told MPs in a briefing.

Suggested Citation: "4 Human Exposure to Unencapsulated Electric Arc Furnace Slag." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Health Risk Considerations for the Use of ...

Research suggests iron and steel industry waste could be used to lock away carbon for millennia As recent extreme weather events in the northern hemisphere have demonstrated, global heating is so far ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Steelmaking is the process of producing steel from iron ore or steel scrap. In 2022, ...