Asbestos is a nasty old mineral. It’s known for releasing fine, microscopic fibers that can lodge in the body’s tissues and cause deadly disease over a period of decades. Originally prized for its ...

Large, aging asbestos pipes have been left sitting on the ground in an open lot next to the badly polluted New River in Calexico near the Mexico border seven months after they were discovered by a ...

Young workers are experiencing high rates of job-related illnesses, driven in part by a significant gap in asbestos safety ...

A whistleblower suit alleges the district assigned Iris Martinez to asbestos hot spots and then terminated her after she ...

More than eight years after trying to address asbestos lawsuits through the Bestwall bankruptcy, the paper maker is preparing ...

Workers put up fencing this week as they prepare to remove asbestos-contaminated soil from a planned road connection between Sloan and Potts streets in Davidson. Buried asbestos is once again an issue ...

Seeing asbestos filters trend online is alarming because they pose real lung cancer risk, banned for safety decades ago.

Manufacturers of baby powder and cosmetic products made with talc will have to test them for asbestos under a proposal announced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency's proposal comes ...

Asbestos Corporation Limited insolvency proceedings. On May 6, 2025, Asbestos Corporation Limited ("ACL"), a Canadian-based company that formerly operated asbestos mines, filed for protection in the ...

Asbestos exposure victims in New Jersey have the right to pursue compensation through personal injury lawsuits, workers’ ...