Is it possible for a single mineral to spark decades of courtroom drama, industry lobbying, and fierce public health debate? The answer, as the ongoing saga of chrysotile asbestos in the United States ...

The Asbestos Part 1 Rule is a regulation prohibiting the manufacture, processing, distribution in commerce, and commercial use of chrysotile asbestos.

Chrysotile asbestos is found in products such as brake blocks, asbestos diaphragms and sheet gaskets and was banned under the ...

The about-face came after a public outcry over plans to reconsider Biden-era restrictions on the carcinogenic material.

Cleanup crews contracted by the Army Corp of Engineers dumped asbestos-tainted wildfire debris in landfills that they shouldn ...

The EPA’s latest decision to review its own 2024 ban on chrysotile asbestos reignites a regulatory tug of war that has ...

As several citizens have reported, the house that collapsed in the center of Santa Giusta, in via Garibaldi, last April 17 , could have had an asbestos roof.

The court heard how Mr Wilks had been commissioned by a property management company to replace asbestos cement roof sheets on three garages off Green Walk in Bowden, Altrincham in February 2022.

In the second case, the user of a piece of land where tires of various sizes and asbestos cement sheets were found was reported. In both cases, the areas were seized. These are, explains the Arma ...

The court heard how Mr Wilks had been commissioned by a property management firm to replace asbestos cement roof sheets on three garages off Green Walk in Bowden, Altrincham.

A self-employed roofing contractor has been ordered to undertake unpaid work after the uncontrolled spread of asbestos in a back garden, putting two young workers and local residents at risk. Doorbell ...