Asbestos is Back in Manufacturing in Recent EPA Ruling
For years, citizens worldwide have fought to keep asbestos out of their lives, rallying against the ill effects of the [...]
Building Waste on Wamberal Beach Contains Asbestos
The Central Coast Council has announced that building waste found on Wamberal Beach has been confirmed to contain asbestos. The [...]
Tax on Building Materials Proposed to be Used as Fund for Asbestos Removal
Millions of homes in Australia are contaminated with asbestos. And as the growing concern for asbestos diseases heightens, the Federal [...]
Asbestos Risk Increases in Australia’s Deadliest Ghost Town Turned Tourist Spot
Despite earning the name as one of the most dangerous and contaminated places in the world, Wittenoom’s mining town remains [...]
Suspected Asbestos Found in Auckland Water Bottling Facility
A suspected asbestos was recently discovered in a water bottling facility in Auckland. Late in June, an asbestos inspector [...]
US EPA Retracts From Evaluating Health Risks of Asbestos
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is revising its method of evaluating the health risks of asbestos. In a recent [...]
J&J Hit with Over $25-M Lawsuit in Latest Asbestos Exposure Case
Johnson & Johnson was ordered by a California jury to pay $4 million to a woman who claimed she developed [...]
Budget Travellers in Asia May Be at Risk of Asbestos Exposure
There are many serious risks associated with travelling abroad. While there are common problems that can be as small as [...]
New Study Underway May Lead to Mesothelioma Cure
The world invests billions and billions of dollars in search for the ultimate cure for cancer. Unfortunately, this fatal disease [...]