For years now, asbestos has been a building boogeyman. We know people used to use a lot of this stuff, we know it's bad for people, and we know we're still finding it in old building, requiring ...

(NewsNation) — The Environmental Protection Agency, earlier this week, told a federal appeals court it will reconsider the Biden administration’s ban on the last type of asbestos used in the United ...

Asbestos is used in many building construction materials and vehicle products, due to its strength and ability to resist heat, fire and chemical and biological degradation. But as thousands of New ...

Millions of tonnes of asbestos are being removed from buildings around the world – can this dangerous mineral be disposed of permanently? Or even be put to good use? At a small industrial unit in ...

Asbestos is a scary and extremely dangerous material that’s been linked to all kinds of health horrors, including mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis. Not scared yet? How’s this: If your house ...

August 8, 2018 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Asbestos, a fireproof, fibrous mineral, was once in all kinds of products: building insulation and tiles, the ...

The EPA under Trump plans to review a 2024 Biden-era ban on chrysotile asbestos, the last type still used in U.S. industries. The rule remains in effect, but the EPA may revise or partially reverse it ...

PORT NECHES, Texas — On Friday the evacuation order was lifted for the areas surrounding the TPC plant, however, officials warned residents to be on the lookout for a cancer-causing material that may ...

White House officials have said “extensive” abatement efforts occurred before the East Wing was demolished, but have shared ...

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