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Asbestos

since 2025 › Apr › 06 (Sun) @ 15:04 UTC

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48 days ago

It’s still killing people, and the government has yet to act: Britain’s hidden asbestos epidemic | Tom White ⊖⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 20 (Mon) @ 09:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Asbestos was banned in 1999, but as materials left in our buildings deteriorate, thousands of lives are being lost every year

Helen Bone was diagnosed with an asbestos-related cancer in 2021. She was …

3 months ago

Asbestos, gold and spiralling costs: Bundesbank weighs abandoning Frankfurt HQ

found 2025 › Aug › 24 (Sun) @ 04:25 UTC

a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times

A €3.3bn refurbishment of the brutalist site has come under fire from Germany’s Federal Audit Office

4 months ago

Asbestos kills more troops than the Taliban: National disgrace revealed by Mail as toxic MoD homes and equipment caused NINE TIMES more deaths than 20-year Afghan campaign

found 2025 › Aug › 04 (Mon) @ 00:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Exposure to the deadly material in poor military accommodation, ships, submarines, helicopters and even tanks is causing an average of 89 cases a year of mesothelioma - a fatal cancer.

8 months ago

Asbestos firm accused of 'bullying' and trying to silence cancer victims over compensation offer

found 2025 › Apr › 06 (Sun) @ 14:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

French company Altrad, which bought British asbestos board firm eight years ago, has apparently offered just £3 million in compensation to UK victims - much less than the £3 demanded

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