In Indonesia, activists who recently won a court ruling requiring mandatory labelling on asbestos products are now being sued ...

Asbestos is no longer ubiquitous in building materials, and since it's proven to cause cancer, many Americans likely assumed the substance had been banned entirely. But not only is asbestos a ...

Over 80% of New York City public schools built with the known carcinogen asbestos did not undergo mandatory inspections in 2023-2024, according to a new audit released by the city comptroller's ...

Asbestos exposure is linked to more than 40,000 deaths in the US alone each year, the EPA noted at the time. “The science is clear—asbestos is a known carcinogen that has severe impacts on ...

Asbestos, a dangerous carcinogen outlawed in more than 55 countries, could make a comeback in the United States, under Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA has even made it easier ...

Man claims asbestos removal at Illinois house he bought was incomplete, improper You have likely seen the ads on CBS Chicago — lawyers looking for cancer patients who are deathly ill because of ...

“Exposure to asbestos is known to cause lung cancer, mesothelioma, ovarian cancer, and laryngeal cancer, and it is linked to more than 40,000 deaths in the U.S. each year.” ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday finalized a rule that would ban using and importing cancer-causing asbestos, a material still used in some vehicles and in some industrial ...

Cleanup crews contracted by the Army Corp of Engineers dumped asbestos-tainted wildfire debris in landfills that they shouldn't have, according to government records.