A cargo ship carrying asbestos-containing wind turbine lift brake pads is docked at the port of Geelong in south-west Victoria. Energy company Vestas says it placed the order for lift brake pads from ...

Standard water treatment can effectively remove these asbestos fibres from drinking water supplies. Asbestos fibres may also be released from asbestos-cement pipes that carry drinking water from the ...

Manitoba is updating its regulations governing the handling of asbestos to protect workers from dangerous exposure to the material, the leading cause of work-place related deaths in the province, the ...