The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday that it is banning the most common form of asbestos, a cancer-causing substance that's linked to the deaths of tens of thousands of Americans ...

When the bankruptcy hearings of Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC begin Monday, the maker of asbestos gaskets hopes to show that plaintiffs' lawyers have already found someone else to blame for ...

King’s job in the Navy was to change gaskets, repair pumps and repair valves. Part of his job required him to scrape out the dry, baked asbestos from gaskets in order to replace them with new ones.

He said the asbestos-tainted gaskets were unknowingly imported, but 425 swabs taken at the Brisbane construction site had come back negative for asbestos. The Royal Adelaide building consortium ...

Despite the sensitivities surrounding asbestos, it is understood some of the asbestos gaskets may not be replaced due to the complexities of replacing them and the likelihood many will never need ...

Despite an official recall, the asbestos gaskets fitted to the Great Wall and Chery vehicles will stay in place until they need routine servicing or if the owner demands their removal. The ...

When the bankruptcy hearings of Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC begin Monday, the maker of asbestos gaskets hopes to show that plaintiffs' lawyers have already found someone else to blame for ...