By Sonya Lunder Fifty years after a landmark medical study definitively established that asbestos kills, the exact death toll remains unknown (Selikoff 1964). EWG Action Fund’s exclusive analysis finds that exposure to asbestos kills at least 12,000 to 15,000 Americans a year. Despite a significant reduction in the use of asbestos since the 1980s, the … Continue reading Asbestos kills 12,000-15,000 people per year in the U.S