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Brick Kilns Became Cleaner and More Profitable, but Workers Saw No Benefits
Bangladesh’s brick kilns found a way to pollute less and earn more, but workers saw no measurable improvement in their pay or working conditions. Simple adjustments to how coal is fed and bricks are stacked helped traditional kilns burn less fuel, release less pollution, and produce better bricks. Yet a companion study found no measurable
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- SciTechDailyBrick Kilns Became Cleaner and More Profitable, but Workers Saw No BenefitsBangladesh’s brick kilns found a way to pollute less and earn more, but workers saw no measurable improvement in their pay or working conditions. Simple adjustments to how coal is fed and bricks are stacked helped traditional kilns burn less fuel, release less pollution, and produce better bricks. Yet a companion study found no measurable