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Old 12-05-2013, 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Ike Bana View Post
The top picture is the fly ash sludge flood from a ruptured containment pond in Tennesee.

The bottom pic is from Libby, Montana. Apparently the vermiculite mining companies in the area used large amounts of asbestos for some reason in their mining or processing and the entire Libby area is contaminated with it. High incidences of mesothelioma and other illnesses, and it continues to date.
That right there is a slow, cruel killer. Terrible watching someone waste away from it. And having a 40 year latency period is a sick joke as well. Work around it 30 years ago, waste away today. I'm sure hoping my days of abatement are not gonna come back to get me......
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