scruss
it wasn't huge, but there was more than a rumble from Quebec when the international ban came through. For years, Canada mined it, but only allowed it for export. Then there was the whole Peterborough "Insulate your house with waste asbestos from GE" scandal
3rdparty
@scruss https://cancerhistoryproject.com/article...
"We're bringing the Asbestos mines back to America!"
scruss
@3rdparty oh ffs ... but also https://mltshp.com/p/1R1CT
Lockjaw
@homerj And we're using kids to dig it up!
mare
I have a friend (and he also is my hairdresser) who was born in Asbestos. They not that long ago renamed it in Val-des-sources, because they liked it better that way.