Monthly Archives: November 2013

Press Conference: ‘Stop Spreading Lies. Ban Asbestos NOW!’

Posted on November 30, 2013 Press Conference – ‘Stop Spreading Lies. Ban Asbestos NOW! December 2, 2013  12.15 PM – 2:15 PM Press Club of India, 1, Raisina Road, New Delhi-110 001 India imports more asbestos than any other country … Continue reading

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“Russian asbestos companies paid for scientific article that supports asbestos use” by Kathleen Ruff

Posted on November 27, 2013  SOURCE: Right on Canada  Russian asbestos companies paid for scientific article that supports asbestos use” by Kathleen Ruff The International Chrysotile Association (a lobby organisation for the global asbestos industry) is celebrating the publication of an article, Health … Continue reading

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“Complaint submitted to Editor of scientific publication regarding hidden asbestos industry ties” by Kathleen Ruff

Posted on November 26, 2013 “Complaint submitted to Editor of scientific publication regarding hidden asbestos industry ties” by Kathleen Ruff Scientists gave false information and failed to disclose their close ties to the asbestos industry SOURCE: Right on Canada  November 25, … Continue reading

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“Scientists Who Help Asbestos Industry Sell Asbestos” by Kathleen Ruff

SOURCE: Right on Canada  Scientists who help asbestos industry sell asbestos The asbestos industry has money. But money cannot buy scientific credibility Kathleen Ruff, RightOnCanada.ca, November 21, 2013 The asbestos industry will be holding a conference in New Delhi, India … Continue reading

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THE SILENT KILLER: A GUEST POST BY CORTNEY SEGMEN

THE SILENT KILLER: A GUEST POST BY CORTNEY SEGMEN Originally published here. There is no such thing as safe exposure to asbestos. Airborne exposure to these microscopic, fibrous minerals leads to asbestos-related cancers, including mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis, and … Continue reading

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