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minus-squareWolfmanEightySix@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 days agoThe Romans knew how bad asbestos was.
minus-squareWolfmanEightySix@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 hours agoI’m just amazed that we knew asbestos was bad for over a 1000 years, and in the USA only banned it a few years ago, other countries not much longer before.
minus-squareChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoThey did know that lead was toxic.
minus-squareBluewing@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoThen they didn’t much care I guess. Which was worse than not knowing.
The Romans knew how bad asbestos was.
But not lead…
I’m just amazed that we knew asbestos was bad for over a 1000 years, and in the USA only banned it a few years ago, other countries not much longer before.
They did know that lead was toxic.
Then they didn’t much care I guess. Which was worse than not knowing.