A Town Left To Die
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Subject: Science and Technology
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SERC
Collection Name: NAGT Cutting Edge (SERC)
Abstract: This site provides links to a collection of Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper articles about the history of asbestos-contaminated vermiculite mining in Libby, Montana. Topics of the articles include the recently discovered health risks associated with vermiculite, case histories of residents who became ill from asbestos exposure, and environmental restoration and public health care efforts made in response.
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Course Type: Learning Module
Media Formats: Text/HTML
Language: English
Conditions of Use: Custom License
Copyright 1996-2004 Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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