Inside Toxic Limestone Kilns That Are Poisoning Workers In Pakistan | Risky Business

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Thousands of workers in Southern Pakistan spend their lives mining and cooking limestone. The process releases plumes of toxic smoke, polluting the environment and poisoning workers. 00:00 - Introduction 01:20 - Setting up dynamite 02:18 - Explosion 02:40 - Work injuries 03:35 - Mining permits 04:12 - Building the kiln 05:17 - Feeding the furnace 06:36 - Wages and income 07:58 - Breaking down kiln 08:37 - How limestone is used 09:36 - Environmental impact 10:15 - Parvez at home WATCH MORE RISKY BUSINESS VIDEOS: How Miners Hunt For Silver Inside A Mountain That's Collapsing | Risky Business https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMgSQSpPafQ Inside The Deadly Mica Mines That Feed Our Electronics Addiction | Risky Business | Insider News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZbVjNbnlNI&t=0s How Cocaine Is Made in Colombia With Bootleg Gasoline | Risky Business | Insider News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXXiHyBitbs&t=0s ------------------------------------------------------ #Limestone #RiskyBusiness #InsiderBusiness Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day: https://www.businessinsider.com Insider Business on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/businessinsider Insider Business on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insiderbusiness Insider Business on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/businessinsider Insider Business on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/Business_Insider/5319643143 Insider Business on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessinsider How Limestone Kilns Are Slowly Killing Entire Families In Pakistan | Risky Business | Insider News

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