Trigger Warning

Disaster - Libby Montana Asbestos Cloud


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Libby Montana was a small mining town near the Idaho border. Many of the residents were employed by the local mine, which thrived for decades. But the mine owners ignored the health of the residents and their families, in favor of corporate greed.

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https://www.epa.gov/superfund/what-superfund

Sam Heywood, Brigham Young University, “Run Like Hell: The Libby Asbestos Story,” Intermountain Histories, accessed November 25, 2024, https://www.intermountainhistories.org/items/show/382.

Whitmer, M. (2024, April 24). Libby. Asbestos.com. Retrieved November 26, 2024, from https://www.asbestos.com/jobsites/libby/

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