Sopron Is the Third Hungarian City Where Greenpeace Has Confirmed the Presence of Austrian Asbestos
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Due to the asbestos contamination of settlements in western Hungary, the organization called for immediate government action.
The affected municipalities are waiting for state assistance.
According to information received by the organization, many private investments may be affected, so they decided to investigate two locations. In both cases, the suspicion of contamination was confirmed.
Greenpeace confirmed the presence of asbestos in samples taken in Sopron.
According to the latest measurements by Greenpeace, asbestos contamination can also be detected in Sopron: tremolite-type asbestos was identified in samples taken from two locations, which indicates that the settlement in western Hungary is affected. Previously, the mayor stated that his office inspected municipally built roads - where asbestos-containing crushed stone from Austrian mines was not used - but not private investments. In a statemen…
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