Monthly Archives: February 2013

Exposé of the International Chrysotile Association

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 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”

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”

“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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