philz@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoI feel like if asbestos was banned today there'd be a huge pro-asbestos movementmessage-squaremessage-square283linkfedilinkarrow-up11.55Karrow-down114
arrow-up11.54Karrow-down1message-squareI feel like if asbestos was banned today there'd be a huge pro-asbestos movementphilz@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square283linkfedilink
minus-squaresugarfoot00@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThomas Midgley Jr is the same guy that invented leaded gas and also invented freon (chlorofluorocarbons). Imagine being the architect of not one but two of the greatest environmental calamities of the industrial age.
Thomas Midgley Jr is the same guy that invented leaded gas and also invented freon (chlorofluorocarbons). Imagine being the architect of not one but two of the greatest environmental calamities of the industrial age.