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February 27, 2012 04:05 pm

Lawyers For Mining Companies Threaten Scientific Journals


An anonymous reader writes "ScienceInsider got hold of a threatening letter that lawyers for the mining industry sent to various scientific journals concerning data from the US 'Diesel Exhaust in Miners Study'. Many occupational health researchers believe the study will show a link between diesel exhaust and cancer. A handful of scientists have commented on the letter and it's implications."

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