A heavy padlock, a chain-link fence and green construction mesh separate long-time Santa Monica resident Gert Basson from his most treasured belongings. The award-winning feature filmmaker doesn’t ...
Tons of dust from the mangled World Trade Center towers contain cancer-causing asbestos – and federal officials want to use Superfund money to help clean it up. Tests on debris from the wreckage show ...
TESTS for deadly asbestos dust in homes could lead to planning controls being slapped on properties near the sites of old factories in Brisbane. Officers from Workplace Health and Safety Queensland ...
Asbestos was once treated like one of the most useful materials ever found. It resisted flame, insulated heat and electricity ...
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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — An asbestos screening clinic in a small Montana town where thousands have been sickened by toxic dust from a nearby mine has been abruptly shuttered by authorities following a ...
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A federal agency has agreed to examine efforts to limit asbestos-contaminated dust from a construction site in Hunters Point, a review that could lead to stronger pollution controls at the former Navy ...