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 ...

A couple have shared their disappointment after their dreams were "crushed" when they discovered what lay beneath the carpet of their new home. When moving into a property, it's always a gamble as to ...

The East Wing was built at a time when the fibrous minerals were widely used in construction because of their fire-retardant qualities. The Trump administration never obtained a permit from Washington ...

The agency said it planned to craft a more comprehensive rule, but the move alarmed public health advocates, who have long worked to eliminate asbestos in consumer products. By Roni Caryn Rabin The ...

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 ...

SYDNEY, Nov 17 (Reuters) - More than 70 schools in Australia and New Zealand were closed on Monday for cleaning after asbestos was discovered in widely used children’s play sand products. Recalls have ...

Red flags have been raised over asbestos and other potential health and safety risks during President Trump’s demolition of the White House’s East Wing. “Federal law requires comprehensive asbestos ...

(WASHINGTON) -- Days after the abrupt demolition of the East Wing of the White House, critics are questioning whether the Trump administration and contractors involved in razing the historic structure ...

An excavator sits on the rubble after the East Wing of the White House was demolished on October 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Days after the abrupt demolition of ...

Sen. Edward Markey is asking the contractors if they complied with regulations. Days after the abrupt demolition of the East Wing of the White House, critics are questioning whether the Trump ...

Days after the abrupt demolition of the East Wing of the White House, critics are questioning whether the Trump administration and contractors involved in razing the historic structure adhered to ...