The Footprint of Asbestos in Cap Corse

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In the north of Corsica, a huge asbestos factory is being destroyed. A battle that lasted decades against this monster hanging on the cliff. Asbestos brought life, but also killed dozens of inhabitants. And it profoundly transformed the landscape. The mining company of the time closed the factory without any depollution. Then, it sold the building to the commune for a symbolic franc. The monster of Cape Town will finally disappear, but it left i…