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BAN ASBESTOS FRANCE PRESS RELEASE: Asbestos: a scandal once again!

Posted on May 17, 2013 by admin

Asbestos: a scandal once again!  Denial of justice announced by the way of press articles  Press release, 15 May, 2013  According the journal « le Canard enchaîné », the investigation chamber of the Appeal Court of Paris should take a shocking decision, … Continue reading →

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“Toolkit for the Elimination of Asbestos-Related Diseases” Was Released

Posted on May 9, 2013 by admin

We are pleased to hereby deliver the “Toolkit for the Elimination of Asbestos-Related Diseases.” The toolkit was developed to serve as a concise and easy-to-use source of knowledge, technologies and information related to eliminating asbestos-related diseases (ARDs). The traditional public … Continue reading →

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UN Cancer Agency asked to sever its ties to asbestos propagandists

Posted on April 16, 2013 by admin

UN Cancer Agency asked to sever its ties to asbestos propagandists Dr Christopher Wild Director, International Agency for Research on Cancer World Health Organization March 27, 2013 Dear Dr. Wild, Re: Our grave concerns regarding IARC’s collaboration (Uralasbest research project … Continue reading →

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Exposé of the International Chrysotile Association

Posted on February 19, 2013 by admin

Exposé of the International Chrysotile Association The International Chrysotile Association Continues Its Deadly Work Around The World by Kathleen Ruff, RightOnCanada.ca Right now, a battle is being waged in Europe to hold the asbestos industry accountable for its criminal negligence in … Continue reading →

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Eternit Appeal Trial: Statement from the Turin Courts, February the 14th, 2013 from Italy, France, and Belgium

Posted on February 15, 2013 by admin

Posted on February 14, 2013  Exactly a year ago to the day , the Turin Courts of first instance sentenced the Swiss defendant Stephan Schmidheiny and the Belgian Louis de Cartier de Marchienne to 16 years jail, the defendants being … Continue reading →

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Press Release: “Bihar Chief Minister promises to ‘puncture’ construction of asbestos factories”

Posted on February 14, 2013 by admin

Press Release  February 14, 2013 Shared by Gopal Krishna, ToxicsWatch Alliance Bihar Chief Minister promises to ‘puncture’ construction of asbestos factories Chief Minister’s environment friendly intervention welcomed Memorandum demands stoppage of asbestos factory and withdrawal of fake cases Patna/New Delhi February … Continue reading →

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“European Shipowners dumped 365 Toxic Ships on South Asian Beaches Last Year”

Posted on February 6, 2013 by admin

“European Shipowners dumped 365 Toxic Ships on South Asian Beaches Last Year”  press release shared by Mohit Gupta, Charter Member of GBAN for India. On February 5, 2013 the NGO Shipbreaking Platform issued the press release entitled “European Shipowners dumped … Continue reading →

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NewsClick Video Interview of Dr. Barry Castleman: “Dangers associated with asbestos”

Posted on December 23, 2012 by admin

Published on Dec 21, 2012 “Dr. Barry Castleman, a well-known International Expert on Asbestos discusses with NewsClick on the dangers associated with asbestos. He says asbestos, a mineral fibre, is hazardous to the health of the people and to the environment. … Continue reading →

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Take ADAO’s “Supportive Resources in the Mesothelioma Community” Survey!

Posted on November 26, 2012 by admin

Posted on October 2, 2012 In five minutes, you can share your experiences, knowledge, and recommendations as a mesothelioma patient or caregiver by completing ADAO’s “Supportive Resources in the Mesothelioma Community” Survey. Technology has greatly changed since Alan was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2003. … Continue reading →

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The ANDEVA International Demonstration for Asbestos Victims, Paris by Yvonne Waterman

Posted on October 25, 2012 by admin

In the early afternoon of October 13th, I found myself walking determinately through the streets of Paris to the central meeting point of an international asbestos demonstration that would cross the inner city of Paris and end at the impressive … Continue reading →

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