Enormous efforts and expenses will be required over decades before this serious danger to humans and the environment has been entirely eliminated.

All available evidence indicates that asbestos exposure at any level is hazardous to health. Asbestos causes lung cancer, mesothelioma, emphysema and other lung diseases, plus gastric cancer from ingestion. There is strong evidence that many other cancers are associated with Asbestos exposure. Low level exposure seems to cause disease in the same proportion as high level