Asbestos Documents

Letters and press release re: French ban

• 1999 letter to World Trade Organization from Dr. Julian Peto challenging Canadian position on French asbestos ban
• Canada's comments to the WTO regarding French ban
• 1998 press release announcing Canada's challenge of proposed French asbestos ban

Debate over Canadian exports

• Feb. 2010 letter from Canadian researchers to Quebec Premier Jean Charest
• March 2010 letter from Charest adviser to worker advocate in India
• Feb. 2010 letter from Canadian physicians to Charest

Collegium Ramazzini call for global asbestos ban

• Call for global asbestos ban by Collegium Ramazzini

Asbestos documents, 1940s-1980s

• 1984 communications on Thailand
• 1970 letter from Dr. Irving Selikoff to Girl Scouts
• 1971 Girl Scout newsletter
• 1973 Ford maintenance bulletin on asbestos in brakes
• 1984 EPA memo outlining Canadian position on asbestos
• 1975 memo from Ford researcher on asbestos in brakes
• 1948 National Safety Council newsletter on asbestos in brakes
• 1975 NIOSH bulletin on asbestos in brakes
• 1965 meeting of Quebec Asbestos Mining Association

Asbestos ads and news clippings

• Ad touting asbestos use in World Trade Center
• Article in Times of India touting safety of chrysotile asbestos
• Ad for Georgia Pacific joint compound
• 1999 Brazilian newspaper article re: safety of white asbestos
• 2009 ad in Times of India on chrysotile

2010 letter from Colombian chrysotile group to World Bank

• Ascolfibras letter

Shree Digvijay Cement

• 1977 Johns Manville memo to Shree Digvijay Cement
• 1980 Letter from Johns Manville to Shree Digvijay
• 1977 Letter from Johns Manville to Shree Digvijay Cement Co.

2007 amicus brief to Michigan Supreme Court

• 2007 amicus brief to Michigan Supreme Court on white asbestos in brakes

2007 Senate testimony from Dr. Richard Lemen

• Richard Lemen 2007 Senate testimony

2006 speech by Luis Cejudo Alva

• Speech by Luis Cejudo Alva, head of Instituto Mexicano de Fibro Industrias