Saturday 27 August 2011

The sordid, bizarre history of asbestos goes all the way back to Emperor Charlemagne [Secret History]

The sordid, bizarre history of asbestos goes all the way back to Emperor Charlemagne [Secret History]:
Most of us know asbestos as 'that puffy stuff it cost a fortune to take out of the walls of public schools.' Yes, it's annoyingly toxic, but this substance also has a long and sometimes bizarre history that stretches back to the Dark Ages. See what all the fuss is about, and why the fuss has lasted so long. More »











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