Elaine Ellery was exposed to asbestos on her father’s work clothes as a child, which later resulted in her death at 67, a ...

Asbestos is a naturally occurring substance that was once extremely popular and used in building construction; however, it's ...

Shoppers at the Trader Joe's on Southeast Cesar E. Chavez Boulevard got a hard stop to their midweek grocery run on Wednesday ...

The presence of asbestos has been detected in a high school gym in Fairfield, school officials announced Wednesday. Workers found a substance that could possibly be asbestos while conducting ...

Jean Pfau and Tracy McNew highlight the ongoing health risks and the need for updated evaluations of the remediation efforts at The Libby Asbestos Superfund Site ...

Over the last century, the U.S. military primarily used asbestos because the World War II war effort needed cheap materials to mass-produce equipment quickly. Manufacturers wanted to profit from the ...

The environmental organization Greenpeace criticized the asbestos measurements in Burgenland. According to Stefan Stadler, ...

EPA hailed the rule banning cancer-causing chrysotile asbestos — the only kind still used in the U.S. — as a historic, “long overdue” milestone. The Biden administration has banned use of the most ...

Kansas City, MO - February 25, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - ABC Environmental Contracting Services KC today highlighted the ...

If you want to cause homeowner anxiety, there's no better word to do it than "asbestos." Implicated in 5,000 U.S. deaths annually, it's nearly ubiquitous yet little understood in its threat. Here's a ...

It's been long known that asbestos spells trouble for human cells. Scientists have seen cells stabbed with spiky, long asbestos fibers, and the image is gory: Part of the fiber is protruding from the ...

For much of the 19th and 20th century, the mining and use of asbestos saw near-constant growth, with virtually every material used in the construction of homes, offices, ships, road networks and ...