Unqualified individuals share dangerous and incorrect tips for removing asbestos.
The speaker discusses the presence of asbestos in older buildings, including tiles, windows with asbestos caulk, and insulation on pipes.
A woman reminisces about the linoleum floors in her old staircase from 1965, which makes her feel at home in her friend's building where the stairs smell the same. She also considers her friend a superhero for being able to climb up several flights of stairs.
The love for reality and the unknown is essential for understanding and caring about life and the environment. In order to find solutions to problems, such as pollution, one must understand the financial incentives, technological advancements, and cultural differences surrounding the issue.
The speaker shares a humorous story of working with a brickmaker who cleaned and resold bricks. The brickmaker was not afraid of working with asbestos as he had worked with people from the 1800s.