1.   Many walls are so soaked with poisonous mercury that the job of grinding them up has become a hazard.

2.   Despite initial denials from Formosa that the waste is toxic, multiple independent testing determined it contains dangerous levels of the poisonous metal mercury.

3.   Initial tests have shown the waste contains the poisonous metal mercury, but the level of toxicity has yet to be determined.

4.   Preliminary tests have shown that it contains unsafe levels of the poisonous metal mercury.

5.   Shark fin soup makers in Thailand said Thursday they plan to sue a conservation group that claimed the expensive delicacy contains high levels of poisonous mercury.

6.   Several independent tests have found the waste contains an extremely dangerous concentration of the poisonous metal mercury.