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 [...]
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 [...]
What You Need to Know About Asbestos Awareness Training
Do you feel that your work puts you at risk of disturbing asbestos? You’ll most likely need to undergo asbestos [...]
6 Types of Asbestos Fibers
Australia’s history with asbestos haunts the nation to this day. While local governments and the Environment Protection Authority have laid [...]
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 [...]
4 Surprising Facts You Need To Know About Asbestos
Asbestos is the word that defines a group of six natural minerals including actinolite, amosite anthophyllite, chrysotile, crocidolite and tremolite. [...]
4 Signs Your Floor May Possibly Contain Asbestos
Asbestos was a popular building material in the 1920s until it was completely banned in 1980. It was predominantly used [...]
Recent Developments in Research for Mesothelioma Treatment
Mesothelioma is a rare and fatal form of cancer triggered by exposure to asbestos. The disease usually develops in the [...]