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Causal link between diesel and cancer

Abbany, ZulfikarJune 18, 2012

The International Agency for Research on Cancer says there's a clear causal link between diesel fumes and lung cancer. Diesel is now considered as cancerous as mustard gas, tobacco and asbestos. IARC's Dr Kurt Straif says there needs to be greater regulation.

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Interview: Zulfikar Abbany