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Chemical Concerns – Asbestos

Chemical concerns: the dangers of asbestos

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Chemical Concerns – Asbestos
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Asbestos has been in the news recently, along with the health concerns surrounding it. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the U.S. has proposed a framework that opens the door to new uses of asbestos. With many other countries already banning all types of asbestos, what are the risks, and is there cause for concern?
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