“…Their environmental crimes often involve the use of organized syndicates to illegally manage their toxic waste (Simon, 2000). Transnational corporations have likewise been found to be responsible for the production and emission of a multitude of carcinogenic pollutants resulting from the manufacture and processing of a variety of industrial commodities including plastics, chemicals, and numerous natural resource extraction processes (Baan, 2007;Blatt, 2006;Easter & Konishi, 2006;Garshick et al, 2008;Goldstein & Goldstein, 2002;Huff, Jacobson, & Davis, 2008;Maciejewska, 2008;Olfert, Felknor, Delclos, 2006;Perera et al, 2008;Richardson, 2008). An abundance of scientific evidence links industrial waste, fossil fuel extraction and processing, nuclear power plant operations, nuclear waste disposal, and the production of a variety of consumer products to a plethora of health problems including cancer and cancer mortality (Faber, 2008;Goldstein & Goldstein, 2002).…”