Many veterans worked in places where asbestos was normal, such as shipyards, engine rooms, boiler rooms, hangars, motor pools ...

Asbestos, known for causing mesothelioma, was used in a wide range of products in the 20th century. Asbestos was used in a ...

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 ...

A third Australian renewable energy company has confirmed the presence of white asbestos in wind turbine lift brake pads supplied by Chinese company 3S Industry. An anti-asbestos advocate says ...

The Trump administration is withdrawing a proposal to require cosmetic companies to test their talc-containing products for asbestos, according to a public notice Tuesday. The Food and Drug ...

The Food and Drug Administration said today it is abruptly withdrawing its proposed rule that would have created approved, standardized testing methods for detecting and identifying cancer-causing ...

Energy company Goldwind Australia says asbestos has been found in lift brake pads used across its wind farms. Goldwind has wind farms across Australia, contributing to about 5 per cent of the ...

The Madison County Courthouse in Edwardsville is pictured in this BND file photo. The court system has faced accusations of allowing venue shopping and unsubstantiated asbestos litigation for years in ...

Frustration is mounting in Westbrook after more than 10 pipe bursts in six months continue to disrupt the community’s already fragile water supply. Households have frequently gone one or two days ...

Brian Oliver receives funding from NHMRC, the ARC, and iCare for research of respiratory diseases. Multiple schools and early learning centres in the Australian Capital Territory have shut on Friday ...

Carlsbad’s Planning Commission has approved 12 condominiums for a Jefferson Street lot occupied by one single-family home, despite concerns about hooking up to the city’s old water pipes made with ...

BUXTON, N.C. (WAVY) — Hurricane Erin washed away a lot of the oceanfront at Hatteras Island, unleashing even more oil and structural pieces left behind by a decommissioned naval base. Hurricane Erin ...