16. The Pollutants: Petrochemicals Formaldehyde Vinyl Chloride Dioxins and furans PCB’s PAH’s Heavy metals Releases were 10-10,000x greater than what available technology enabled and what the law in Israel called for. This means that some factories emit thousands of tons of carcinogens to the air every year. Others operated with no pollution control equipment whatsoever.
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18. Carcinogens in cigarette smoke can disturb hormones, damage genes, or alter the capacity of cells to repair themselves.
19. Clarence Cook Little headed the American Cancer Society until 1954, when the geneticist became the founding Director of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Tobacco Industry Research Council.
24. Bystander Damage Clementine Szukis, of Bridgewater New Jersey, pictured in 1988. As a hairdresser she regularly brushed white flakes of asbestos from the heads of asbestos workers. Her fingers show a distinct deformity called “clubbing” that occurs when asbestos-filled lungs do not distribute sufficient oxygen to the hands.
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26. Raven Thundersky lost 3 sisters and both parents to mesothelioma Household exposures to zonolite insulation mandated by Canadian government in 1970s
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36. Finnish Authorities Warn of Cell Phone Risks to Children “ Although research to date, has not demonstrated health effects from mobile phone’s radiation, precaution is recommended for children as all of the effects are not known.”