Episode 6: 'Asbestos - a world system approach' with Martin Ditkof

Episode 6: 'Asbestos - a world system approach' with Martin Ditkof

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2547149/fan_mail/new] Marty (Martin Ditkof) is known across the world for his website 'Theasbestosblog.com'. Marty and the ASK Team talk about asbestos knowledge from across the globe and delve into articles from Marty's blog. Asbestos on the Space Shuttle and the Bangladesh ship trade are just a few of his subjects. His discussion of World-Systems, as well as most of his focus, is meant to include both the Global North and Global South, bringing long-term structure, discussion, and illumination to the appropriate histories and historical facts. He is very much committed to helping all who contact him looking for histories. This is not to be missed! Presenters: Robert McAllister - FAMANZ Director Dr. Terri-Ann Berry - Environmental Innovation Centre (EIC); Associate Professor, AUT, School of Future Environments Jason Milner - Asbestos Management Consultants Ltd (AMC) Website: www.asbestosstillkills.com [https://asbestosstillkills.com/] Email: asbestosstillkills@gmail.com The Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® is Sponsored by: Asbestos Management Consultants Ltd - Expertise you can trust https://asbestosmanagementconsultants.co.nz/ [https://asbestosmanagementconsultants.co.nz/] The Environmental Innovation Centre https://www.environmental-innovation.nz/ [https://www.environmental-innovation.nz/] For information on asbestos-related diseases or to contact the Mesothelioma Support and Asbestos Awareness Trust please go to: https://www.msaatrust.org.nz/ [https://www.msaatrust.org.nz/] 🎙️ Podcast Disclaimer — Asbestos Still Kills The Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® is intended for informational and educational purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by the hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of any individuals, organisations, employers, or affiliated bodies. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the speakers and are based on their personal experience and understanding. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the podcast may discuss topics involving health, safety, legal, or environmental matters. This content should not be taken as professional, legal, or medical advice. Always consult qualified professionals regarding asbestos-related issues, workplace safety, or health concerns. The creators, hosts, and producers of Asbestos Still Kills accept no liability for any loss, injury, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, the information discussed or displayed. Listener discretion is advised, as some episodes may contain sensitive or distressing content related to asbestos exposure and its impact on individuals and communities. The creators, hosts, and producers of the Asbestos Still Kills podcast ® accept no liability for any loss, injury, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, the information discussed or displayed. Listener discretion is advised, as some episodes may contain sensitive or distressing content. Viewers' discretion is advised before listening to the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ®. Viewers are encouraged to use their own judgment and caution when deciding whether to watch or listen to the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ®©. Thank you for listening. Don't forget to like and subscribe for future podcasts. More Information is available at www.asbestostillkills.com [https://asbestosstillkills.com/] Contact us via email at: asbestosstillkills@gmail.com Thank you for listening.  Don't forget to subscribe for future podcasts. More Information is available at www.asbestostillkills.com [https://asbestosstillkills.com/] Contact us via email at: asbestosstillkills@gmail.com

Episode 5: 'Tremolite in the Toy Box - Elle's Story'

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2547149/fan_mail/new] Asbestos has been discovered in Children's Play sand during an 'Asbestos Still Kills podcast' late 2025. This results in major retailers pulling children's play sand products from the shelves in New Zealand. Elle Chrisp tells her side of the story - a positive asbestos result from the play sand she gave to her children,  the decontamination of her house and her journey to discover the truth about a major retailer selling play sand within New Zealand. Asbestos has now been discovered in Children's play sand all over the world. This is not to be missed! Elle Chrisp Elle is the founder of Welle Club, a wellness app designed to make feeling good feel doable, and Welle Essentials, a supplement range created with the same down-to-earth approach she brings to everything she does. But at the heart of it all, she’s still the girl who loves to cook, chat about wellness, and connect with others trying to do the same. www.welleclub.com [https://welleclub.com/] instagram.com/elleherself [https://www.instagram.com/elleherself] To donate to the research into Childrens play sand testing, link HERE [https://givealittle.co.nz/cause/asbestos-playsand-research ] Presenters: Robert McAllister - FAMANZ Director Dr. Terri-Ann Berry - Environmental Innovation Centre (EIC); Associate Professor, AUT, School of Future Environments Jason Milner - Asbestos Management Consultants Ltd (AMC) Website: www.asbestosstillkills.com [https://asbestosstillkills.com/] Email: asbestosstillkills@gmail.com The Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® is Sponsored by: Asbestos Management Consultants Ltd - Expertise you can trust https://asbestosmanagementconsultants.co.nz/ [https://asbestosmanagementconsultants.co.nz/] The Environmental Innovation Centre https://www.environmental-innovation.nz/ [https://www.environmental-innovation.nz/] For information on asbestos-related diseases or to contact the Mesothelioma Support and Asbestos Awareness Trust please go to: https://www.msaatrust.org.nz/ [https://www.msaatrust.org.nz/] 🎙️ Podcast Disclaimer — Asbestos Still Kills The Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® is intended for informational and educational purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by the hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of any individuals, organisations, employers, or affiliated bodies. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the speakers and are based on their personal experience and understanding. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the podcast may discuss topics involving health, safety, legal, or environmental matters. This content should not be taken as professional, legal, or medical advice. Always consult qualified professionals regarding asbestos-related issues, workplace safety, or health concerns. The creators, hosts, and producers of Asbestos Still Kills accept no liability for any loss, injury, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, the information discussed or displayed. Listener discretion is advised, as some episodes may contain sensitive or distressing content related to asbestos exposure and its impact on individuals and communities. The creators, hosts, and producers of the Asbestos Still Kills podcast ® accept no liability for any loss, injury, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, the information discussed or displayed. Listener discretion is advised, as some episodes may contain sensitive or distressing content. Viewers' discretion is advised before listening to the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ®. Viewers are encouraged to use their own judgment and caution when deciding whether to watch or listen to the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ®©. Thank you for listening. Thank you for listening.  Don't forget to subscribe for future podcasts. More Information is available at www.asbestostillkills.com [https://asbestosstillkills.com/] Contact us via email at: asbestosstillkills@gmail.com

Episode 4: 'Asbestos in Project Management' With Helen Jackson

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2547149/fan_mail/new] What are the legal Responsibilities of the Project Management Team managing Asbestos as part of your construction project? What are the 7 steps to success?  We interview Helen Jackson from Torque IP in New Zealand who shares her Asbestos Management in Projects experience. The ‘Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® (A.S.K.)' Team provide another exciting Podcast which will not leave viewers disappointed. Episode Links: https://www.torqueip.co.nz/ [https://www.torqueip.co.nz/] Torque IP is a New Zealand-based company specialising in building refurbishments, technology, security, and project management. Presenters: Robert McAllister - FAMANZ Director Dr. Terri-Ann Berry - Environmental Innovation Centre (EIC); Associate Professor, AUT, School of Future Environments Jason Milner - Asbestos Management Consultants Ltd (AMC) Website: www.asbestosstillkills.com [https://asbestosstillkills.com/ask-podcasts] Email: asbestosstillkills@gmail.com The Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® is Sponsored by: Asbestos Management Consultants Ltd - Expertise you can trust https://asbestosmanagementconsultants.co.nz/ [https://asbestosmanagementconsultants.co.nz/] The Environmental Innovation Centre https://www.environmental-innovation.nz/ [https://www.environmental-innovation.nz/] For information on asbestos-related diseases or to contact the Mesothelioma Support and Asbestos Awareness Trust please go to: https://www.msaatrust.org.nz/ [https://www.msaatrust.org.nz/] 🎙️ Podcast Disclaimer — Asbestos Still Kills The Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® is intended for informational and educational purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by the hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of any individuals, organizations, employers, or affiliated bodies. The views and opinions expressed in every episode of the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® or on social media connected to the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® are those of the speakers and are based on their personal experience and understanding. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the podcast may discuss topics involving health, safety, legal, or environmental matters. This content should not be taken as professional, legal, or medical advice. Always consult qualified professionals regarding asbestos-related issues, workplace safety, or health concerns. The creators, hosts, and producers of the Asbestos Still Kills podcast ® accept no liability for any loss, injury, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, the information discussed or displayed. Listener discretion is advised, as some episodes may contain sensitive or distressing content related to asbestos exposure and its impact on individuals and communities. The creators, hosts, and producers of the Asbestos Still Kills podcast ® accept no liability for any loss, injury, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, the information discussed or displayed. Listener discretion is advised, as some episodes may contain sensitive or distressing content. Listeners listen to the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® at their own risk. Viewers' discretion is advised before listening to the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ®. Viewers are encouraged to use their own judgment and caution when deciding whether to watch or listen to the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ®©. Thank you for listening. Don't forget to like and subscribe for future podcasts. More Information is available at www.asbestostillkills.com Contact us via email at: asbestosstillkills@gmail.com Thank you for listening.  Don't forget to subscribe for future podcasts. More Information is available at www.asbestostillkills.com [https://asbestosstillkills.com/] Contact us via email at: asbestosstillkills@gmail.com

Episode 3: 'Tough to Swallow' - Asbestos in drinking water!

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2547149/fan_mail/new] Asbestos has been identified in drinking water.  Thousands of kilometres of old asbestos cement water pipes around the world are failing with potential asbestos contamination entering into our water system. What are the Health risks? We interview Julian Branch from 'Prevent Cancer Now' in Regina, Canada, who talks about the toxic legacy present around the world. The ‘Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® (A.S.K.)' Team provide another exciting Podcast which will not leave viewers disappointed. Episode Links: 'Prevent Cancer Now' - Canada: https://preventcancernow.ca/taking-action/asbestos/ [https://preventcancernow.ca/taking-action/asbestos/] Christchurch water report 2022: https://www.otago.ac.nz/news/newsroom/call-for-pipe-upgrades-after-asbestos-found-in-christchurch-drinking-water [https://www.otago.ac.nz/news/newsroom/call-for-pipe-upgrades-after-asbestos-found-in-christchurch-drinking-water] Asbestos Contamination to water pipes in Temuka, New Zealand: https://www.stuff.co.nz/timaru-herald/news/100926581/health-officials-give-thumbs-up-for-temuka-asbestos-in-water-response [https://www.stuff.co.nz/timaru-herald/news/100926581/health-officials-give-thumbs-up-for-temuka-asbestos-in-water-response] Presenters: Robert McAllister - FAMANZ Director Dr. Terri-Ann Berry - Environmental Innovation Centre (EIC); Associate Professor, AUT, School of Future Environments Jason Milner - Asbestos Management Consultants Ltd (AMC) Website: www.asbestosstillkills.com Email: asbestosstillkills@gmail.com The Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® is Sponsored by: Asbestos Management Consultants Ltd - Expertise you can trust https://asbestosmanagementconsultants... [https://asbestosmanagementconsultants.co.nz] The Environmental Innovation Centre https://www.environmental-innovation.nz/ [https://www.environmental-innovation.nz/] For information on asbestos-related diseases or to contact the Mesothelioma Support and Asbestos Awareness Trust please go to: https://www.msaatrust.org.nz/ [https://www.msaatrust.org.nz/] 🎙️ Podcast Disclaimer — Asbestos Still Kills The Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® is intended for informational and educational purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by the hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of any individuals, organizations, employers, or affiliated bodies. The views and opinions expressed in every episode of the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® or on social media connected to the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® are those of the speakers and are based on their personal experience and understanding. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the podcast may discuss topics involving health, safety, legal, or environmental matters. This content should not be taken as professional, legal, or medical advice. Always consult qualified professionals regarding asbestos-related issues, workplace safety, or health concerns. The creators, hosts, and producers of the Asbestos Still Kills podcast ® accept no liability for any loss, injury, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, the information discussed or displayed. Listener discretion is advised, as some episodes may contain sensitive or distressing content related to asbestos exposure and its impact on individuals and communities. The creators, hosts, and producers of the Asbestos Still Kills podcast ® accept no liability for any loss, injury, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, the information discussed or displayed. Listener discretion is advised, as some episodes may contain sensitive or distressing content. Listeners listen to the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® at their own risk. Viewers' discretion is advised before listening to the Thank you for listening.  Don't forget to subscribe for future podcasts. More Information is available at www.asbestostillkills.com [https://asbestosstillkills.com/] Contact us via email at: asbestosstillkills@gmail.com

ASK Podcast Christmas Special 2025

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2547149/fan_mail/new] The Asbestos Still Kills (ASK) Podcast team reunites for a 'Christmas Special' in 2025. We discuss..... - How the ASK podcast started. - Asbestos found in Coloured play sand - Asbestos Contaminated Fire Doors - ACOP (Approved Code of Practice) versus the GPG (Good Practice Guidance) - Podcasts planned for 2026....Exciting times ahead! The ‘Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® (A.S.K.)' Team provides another exciting Podcast which will not leave viewers disappointed. Presenters: Robert McAllister - FAMANZ Director Dr. Terri-Ann Berry - Environmental Innovation Centre (EIC); Associate Professor, AUT, School of Future Environments Jason Milner - Asbestos Management Consultants Ltd (AMC) Website: www.asbestosstillkills.com [https://asbestosstillkills.com/] Email: asbestosstillkills@gmail.com The Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® is Sponsored by: Asbestos Management Consultants Ltd - Expertise you can trust https://asbestosmanagementconsultants... [https://asbestosmanagementconsultants.co.nz/] The Environmental Innovation Centre https://www.environmental-innovation.nz/ [https://www.environmental-innovation.nz/] For information on asbestos-related diseases or to contact the Mesothelioma Support and Asbestos Awareness Trust please go to: https://www.msaatrust.org.nz/ [https://www.msaatrust.org.nz/] 🎙️ Podcast Disclaimer — Asbestos Still Kills The Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® is intended for informational and educational purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by the hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of any individuals, organizations, employers, or affiliated bodies. The views and opinions expressed in every episode of the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® or on social media connected to the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® are those of the speakers and are based on their personal experience and understanding. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the podcast may discuss topics involving health, safety, legal, or environmental matters. This content should not be taken as professional, legal, or medical advice. Always consult qualified professionals regarding asbestos-related issues, workplace safety, or health concerns. The creators, hosts, and producers of the Asbestos Still Kills podcast ® accept no liability for any loss, injury, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, the information discussed or displayed. Listener discretion is advised, as some episodes may contain sensitive or distressing content related to asbestos exposure and its impact on individuals and communities. The creators, hosts, and producers of the Asbestos Still Kills podcast ® accept no liability for any loss, injury, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, the information discussed or displayed. Listener discretion is advised, as some episodes may contain sensitive or distressing content. Listeners listen to the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ® at their own risk. Viewers' discretion is advised before listening to the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ®. Viewers are encouraged to use their own judgment and caution when deciding whether to watch or listen to the Asbestos Still Kills Podcast ®©. Thank you for listening. Don't forget to like and subscribe for future podcasts. More Information is available at www.asbestostillkills.com [https://asbestosstillkills.com/] Contact us via email at: asbestosstillkills@gmail.com Thank you for listening.  Don't forget to subscribe for future podcasts. More Information is available at www.asbestostillkills.com [https://asbestosstillkills.com/] Contact us via email at: asbestosstillkills@gmail.com