Marianne Sullivan: 1 book
Tainted Earth
Smelters, Public Health, and the Environment
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014
Smelting is an industrial process involving the extraction of metal from ore. During this process, impurities in ore—including arsenic, lead, and cadmium—may be released from smoke stacks, contaminating air, water, and soil with toxic-heavy metals.
The problem of public health harm from...
