US EditionWhat the Asbestos Taskforce Now Needs to Find
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According to the alarming investigations carried out by Greenpeace, Burgenland wants to have clarity about the possible health hazard caused by asbestos-containing material.For the population, their own contact points have been created.What is the risk posed by asbestos-containing material?This is one of the most important questions that the task force set up by the country should address.As reported, at the beginning of the year, four quarries …
Asbestos can cause lung cancer. At the beginning of the month four quarries were closed in the south of Burgenland because asbestos exposure was detected. Also in Fürstenfeld – in the S7 and in the residential area – asbestos-containing material was used.
After Greenpeace had found high levels of asbestos in soil samples, the country is now launching a "precautionary assessment of air quality".
After Greenpeace has found exposure to cancer-causing asbestos fibres in several locations in the South of Burgenland, the country intends to carry out air measurements.
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