print email comment close Asbestos: Think Again URL: http://reports.ewg.org/reports/asbestos/facts/ Description: Full text, including documents, maps, and charts, of the Environmental Working Group (EWG) report on asbestos. Released on March 4, 2004, the report discusses the continuing danger of asbestos and the response of industry and government to this worldwide public health crisis. Includes mortality statistics and predictions and recommendations for dealing with the problem and providing just compensation for victims. EWG is a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization dedicated to environmental research. Publisher: EWG Action Fund Library of Congress Subject Headings: Asbestos Asbestos industry Asbestosis Lungs -- Diseases LII Database Information: Record 3435 created by Martha Gifford on 03/04/2004 Last modification on 07/11/2007 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 06/29/2007 Published: 03/04/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/3435