The Great Outdoors. / Martin J. Walker.
by Walker, Martin J; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 53Environment. Publisher: Ecologist, 2001ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Asbestos -- Physiological effect | Automobiles -- Environmental aspects | Chemical carcinogenesis | Electric lines -- Environmental aspects | Electromagnetism -- Physiological effect | Hazardous substances -- Health aspects | Industrial hygiene | Industrial safety | Pesticides -- Physiological effect | PlasticsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The trouble is that, today [2001], the widespread and obvious pollution of the industrial revolution has given way to less visible, but often more insidious, incidences of pollution in the workplace and in the general environment. When we look back on those times, we assume that people could never be subject to such risks again. We rarely understand that they--we--still are." (ECOLOGIST) The author carefully examines how chemicals in the workplace impose a threat to human life as well as to the environment.
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Originally Published: The Great Outdoors, June 2001; pp. 24+.
"The trouble is that, today [2001], the widespread and obvious pollution of the industrial revolution has given way to less visible, but often more insidious, incidences of pollution in the workplace and in the general environment. When we look back on those times, we assume that people could never be subject to such risks again. We rarely understand that they--we--still are." (ECOLOGIST) The author carefully examines how chemicals in the workplace impose a threat to human life as well as to the environment.
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