What is engineered stone and why is Australia banning it?
December 17, 2023
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December 17, 2023
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<p>This week, Australia became the first country in the world to ban engineered stone. Engineered stone has become a popular and more affordable alternative to natural stone (like marble or granite) in bathrooms and kitchens. But it contains a dangerous and potentially life threatening substance. In the deep dive we’ll tell you more about engineered stone, and unpack the ban.<br /><br /><strong>Credits</strong><br />Research: Harry Sekulich <br />Hosts: Zara Seidler and Sam Koslowski<br />Producer: James Elliott and Ninah Kopel</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailyaus.com.au/newsletter/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=tda">Subscribe to The Daily Aus newsletter</a><br /><a href="https://www.booktopia.com.au/no-silly-questions-zara-seidler/book/9780143777281.html?irclickid=WYZV9MxrzxyPTVzXaV2GGV6VUkF1RLQHYREw2A0&utm_campaign=The%20Daily%20Aus&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Impact&bk_source=3030473&bk_source_id=3030473&irgwc=1">Buy our new book No Silly Questions</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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