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Boatloads of Trouble: How We Are Importing Our Way to Destruction

By Stan Cox, AlterNet. Posted September 5, 2008.


As our consumer goods travel thousands of miles by boat, train and truck, they're leaving a trail of soot and cancer in their wake.
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Stan Cox is a plant breeder and writer in Salina, Kan. His book, Sick Planet: Corporate Food and Medicine, was published by Pluto Press (2008).

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