Lung Cancer Group has published a new overview examining how federal environmental policy changes expected in 2026 could affect oversight of asbestos exposure, along with the records and timelines ...

A demand spike during the pandemic prompted manufacturers to buy sketchy components, putting themselves at legal risk. Over the last hundred years, asbestos, a toxic insulation substance, has been so ...

Asbestos is a naturally occurring material that is present in soil and rocks. Exposure to asbestos may lead to lung diseases and other health conditions. In the past, many manufacturing companies used ...

Asbestos-containing vermiculite from the Grace mine was used as insulation in millions of houses across the U.S. In Libby, contaminated waste from the mine was unwittingly used by many residents as a ...

Bolden said in the update that crews are working simultaneously to clean unaffected wings and begin abatement in the north wing, which was impacted by asbestos. The process is expected to take four to ...

MISSOULA — The deadly consequence of asbestos exposure is not a modern-day human health discovery, it's been a 100-year-old problem known to manufacturers of asbestos and to the physicians who treated ...

Asphalt today is relatively safe to work with. Crews don’t have to worry about their health, or the health of the public, on a typical milling and paving job. However, back in the 1960’s it wasn’t ...