Welcome to this episode of LegalCast with Elisa D'Amico and Nevin Wisnoski. In this eye-opening conversation, they discuss the urgent issue of ethylene oxide exposure and its devastating effects on communities in the United States. Ethylene oxide, a known human carcinogen, has been used in medical device sterilization and food sterilization, posing significant health risks to those living in its proximity.
Nevin Wisnoski, an expert in environmental torts, provides valuable insights into the history and consequences of ethylene oxide exposure. He sheds light on the alarming number of Americans living near ethylene oxide sterilization facilities, emphasizing the need for awareness and action.
Learn about the potential health effects of ethylene oxide exposure, from various forms of cancer to reproductive issues. Nevin also discusses the legal actions being taken against the responsible parties and the importance of punitive damages in deterring future harm.
Discover how communities in Memphis and Puerto Rico are affected, and find out what steps are being taken to address this environmental crisis. Nevin shares his perspective on the role of class actions and the pursuit of justice for those impacted.
Join us for this informative and thought-provoking discussion on an issue that demands immediate attention. If you or someone you know has been affected by ethylene oxide exposure, this episode offers valuable insights into the legal aspects of seeking justice and accountability.
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