Asbestos Still Kills

Send us Fan Mail Asbestos has been found in Children's Play Sand in Europe!  Are children being exposed to this deadly carcinogen unknowingly? Are Parents aware their children are at risk of asbestos exposure due to asbestos being present in Children's Toys! David De Vreede and Richard Clevers, both based in the Netherlands investigate this worrying development which is ongoing across Eu...

Send us Fan Mail Marty (Martin Ditkof) is known across the world for his website 'Theasbestosblog.com'. Marty and the ASK Team talk about asbestos knowledge from across the globe and delve into articles from Marty's blog. Asbestos on the Space Shuttle and the Bangladesh ship trade are just a few of his subjects. His discussion of World-Systems, as well as most of his focus, is meant...

Send us Fan Mail Asbestos has been discovered in Children's Play sand during an 'Asbestos Still Kills podcast' late 2025. This results in major retailers pulling children's play sand products from the shelves in New Zealand. Elle Chrisp tells her side of the story - a positive asbestos result from the play sand she gave to her children,  the decontamination of her house and her...

Send us Fan Mail What are the legal Responsibilities of the Project Management Team managing Asbestos as part of your construction project? What are the 7 steps to success?  We interview Helen Jackson from Torque IP in New Zealand who shares her Asbestos Management in Projects experience. The ‘Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® (A.S.K.)' Team provide another exciting Podcast which will not leave...

Send us Fan Mail Asbestos has been identified in drinking water.  Thousands of kilometres of old asbestos cement water pipes around the world are failing with potential asbestos contamination entering into our water system. What are the Health risks? We interview Julian Branch from 'Prevent Cancer Now' in Regina, Canada, who talks about the toxic legacy present around the world. The ‘Asb...

Send us Fan Mail The Asbestos Still Kills (ASK) Podcast team reunites for a 'Christmas Special' in 2025. We discuss..... - How the ASK podcast started. - Asbestos found in Coloured play sand - Asbestos Contaminated Fire Doors - ACOP (Approved Code of Practice) versus the GPG (Good Practice Guidance) - Podcasts planned for 2026....Exciting times ahead! The ‘Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ®...

Send us Fan Mail Asbestos has been identified in children's coloured play sand by an Australian Laboratory. We interview Michael Shepherd from COHLABS - TEM in Brisbane, Australia who explains the differences in Asbestos Analysis methods and why TEM - Transmission Electron Microscopy is the future of Asbestos analysis around the world. The ‘Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® (A.S.K.)' Team p...

Send us Fan Mail Asbestos has been identified in children's coloured play sand by an Australian Laboratory. We interview Michael Shepherd from COHLABS - TEM in Brisbane, Australia who explains the differences in Asbestos Analysis methods and why TEM - Transmission Electron Microscopy is the future of Asbestos analysis around the world. The ‘Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® (A.S.K.)' Team p...

Send us Fan Mail Asbestos has been identified in children's coloured play sand by an Australian Laboratory.  We interview Michael Shepherd from COHLABS - TEM in Brisbane, Australia who explains the differences in Asbestos Analysis methods and why TEM - Transmission Electron Microscopy is the future of Asbestos analysis around the world.  The ‘Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® (A.S.K.)' Team...

Send us Fan Mail We share Leonie’s path from lifelong nurse to mesothelioma patient. A veteran nurse who spent 52 years caring for others found herself on the other side of the hospital bed with a diagnosis she had barely heard of: mesothelioma. Leonie shares her journey five years on since she was given a six-to-twelve-month prognosis, and what it takes to have to navigate the ACC process and get...

Send us Fan Mail Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® Trailer. The ‘Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® (A.S.K.) ’ provides interviews with professionals from the Asbestos and Environmental Industries worldwide. ‘Asbestos is the biggest workplace killer in New Zealand. The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that occupational exposure alone leads to over 200,000 deaths annually.    Presenters: Robert M...