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Thursday, May 19, 2005

EWG Action Fund Issues || Asbestos

EWG Action Fund Issues || Asbestos

Actually, the government has known about the asbestos danger since the 1920s, but thought financial concerns over-rode any human concerns. Asbestos related lung disease is often referred to as Brown Lung disease.

Is your community on this list? If so, you should be aware you may have been exposed!

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Nope, my community isn't, gracias a Dios... very sad situation for people who find their own community listed.

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