philz@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoI feel like if asbestos was banned today there'd be a huge pro-asbestos movementmessage-squaremessage-square335fedilinkarrow-up11.73Karrow-down113
arrow-up11.72Karrow-down1message-squareI feel like if asbestos was banned today there'd be a huge pro-asbestos movementphilz@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square335fedilink
minus-squareClbull@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoAren’t there ways to treat the asbestos and prevent the fibers from becoming airborne and posing a serious risk?
minus-squareHelixDab2@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoEncapsulation, yeah. That’s usually what they do now, since encapsulation is usually cheaper, and generally less disruptive.
Aren’t there ways to treat the asbestos and prevent the fibers from becoming airborne and posing a serious risk?
Encapsulation, yeah. That’s usually what they do now, since encapsulation is usually cheaper, and generally less disruptive.