Banjima Elders Demand Removal of Asbestos Tailings from Wittenoom Gorge
Banjima elders are demanding the removal of three million tonnes of asbestos tailings left in Wittenoom Gorge in Western Australia. [...]
5 Classic Movies that Used Asbestos On Set
Before its dangers became apparent, asbestos found its way into numerous products, from fake snow to oven mitts to the [...]
Police Nab Sender of Asbestos Packages to Consulates
Local police arrested the sender of 38 asbestos-containing packages on January 9. Around 10 diplomatic missions reported the packages to [...]
Locals Want Details on Asbestos Control at Energy Brix Demolition
Residents worry about a lack of details on asbestos dust control during the demolition of the Energy Brix Power Station [...]
Popularity of DIY Renovations Poses Challenge to Asbestos Awareness
A spike in DIY renovations thanks to the popularity of TV shows may put more Australians at risk of asbestos [...]
Law Firms Poised to Press Charges Following Report on Asbestos in Baby Powder
In the midst of growing demand for asbestos removal from households and everyday products, Australian law firms have gained an [...]
How to Tell if Your Home Has Asbestos Cement Pipes
Popcorn ceilings and attics filled with Mr. Fluffy insulation are often what comes to mind when it comes to asbestos [...]
ACT Reports Slight Drop in Mesothelioma Levels
The Australian Capital Territory reported a drop in new mesothelioma cases in 2017, although mesothelioma levels in Canberra are still [...]
Heat-Proof Lab Mats in WA Private Schools May Contain Asbestos
Private schools in Western Australia have been warned about potential asbestos content in heat-proof metal mesh mats with ceramic centers, [...]