Published May 30, 2023
Ep 118 Asbestos: Corruption and cancer and corporate greed, oh my!
Explore the dark legacy of asbestos as Erin Welsh and Erin Updyke unpack its historical admiration, the sinister corporate deceit by WR Grace, and the lasting health impacts, revealing a global crisis demanding urgent action.

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