Dangers in the Dust
Inside the Global Asbestos Trade
Exporting an Epidemic: The Asbestos Industry Goes Global
By Sarah Whitmire | July 21, 2010
After being shunned by Europe and the U.S., the asbestos industry has gained a strong foothold in developing countries as a cheap, but deadly, construction material.
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