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How Limestone Kilns Are Slowly Killing Entire Families In Pakistan

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Thousands of workers in Sindh - Pakistan spend their lives mining and cooking limestone. The process releases plumes of toxic smoke, polluting the environment and poisoning workers.

Timestamps:

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
 

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