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More asbestos! More asbestos! More asbestos! (aus.social)

submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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More asbestos! More asbestos! More asbestos!

Via The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/06/asbestos-contaminated-mulch-found-at-75-sites-across-sydney-watchdog-finds

And here's the obligatory Simpsons reference: https://youtu.be/ykm3GI1oTnQ?si=CpMjO_7BYPbxNvap

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago

They've been scraping demolition scraps for mulch. They knew it was risky and put in tests for lead and asbestos. But without strict controls so when a tests fails.. just try again!