Asbestos, Ubiquitous and Unavoidable, Is a Deadly Threat to Our Kids

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By Union of Concerned ScientistsFeb 12, 2020, 11:27 am175 pts
By Derrick Z. Jackson In the U.S., gun violence kills nearly 40,000 people a year and has killed nearly 40,000 or so children and teenagers since 1999, and yet the nation is still without serious gun control. Another 40,000 people die each year in traffic accidents, including 1,200 children 14 and under. Yet we…

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