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bluezero
06/20/25 8:01:17 AM
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https://www.wxii12.com/article/epa-revisit-biden-era-ban-last-type-asbestos-used-us/65122423

The Environmental Protection Agency told a federal appeals court it will reconsider the Biden administration's ban on the last type of asbestos used in the United States to determine whether it went beyond what is necessary."

wtf are we even doing?

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lilORANG
06/20/25 8:10:09 AM
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Asbestos was only banned by Biden?

Wtf are we even doing?

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Foppe
06/20/25 8:19:15 AM
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lilORANG posted...
Asbestos was only banned by Biden?

Wtf are we even doing?
It was banned in 1989.
But big lobby groups reversed the ban in 1991.

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ReturnOfDevsman
06/20/25 8:42:43 AM
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Asbestos wasn't banned until Biden?

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ExtremeLuchador
06/20/25 8:44:10 AM
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There was a legal version of asbestos still used in brake pads up until the past few years.

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LightHawKnight
06/20/25 8:48:06 AM
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And guess who exports a lot of it? Russia.

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Foppe
06/20/25 9:03:55 AM
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LightHawKnight posted...
And guess who exports a lot of it? Russia.
Between 2019 and 2022, Brazil supplied approximately 70% of the asbestos used in the United States, with Russia supplying the remaining 30%.

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Unsuprised_Pika
06/20/25 9:06:28 AM
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ExtremeLuchador posted...
There was a legal version of asbestos still used in brake pads up until the past few years.

Oh good so kids that narrowly survived a near hit from a car once again can die 30 years later from lung cancer from the asbestos flakes entering their lungs.


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Thermador446
06/20/25 9:47:10 AM
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Trump is trying asbestos he can to kill people

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