In this podcast episode, host Kim interviews Valerie Lennon from Benko B17 about the recent ban on methylene chloride. They discuss its vital role in industries like aircraft and wood stripping, and the challenges the ban presents. Valerie explains the 2018 ban for retail DIY markets due to safety concerns and stresses the need for safety practices to prevent fatal exposure. They explore the ban's impact, industry adjustments, and safety measures like ventilation. Valerie disputes claims about the chemical's carcinogenicity, citing a study showing lower cancer rates in exposed workers. The episode concludes with a commitment to keep listeners informed on regulatory updates.
Featured links
https://p2infohouse.org/ref/17/16558.pdf https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/sites/default/files/classic/toxics/id/summary/methylene_c.pdf
Popular Podcasts
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!
The Joe Rogan Experience
The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.