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Asbestos News: European Commission Calls for Help With New Asbestos Regulations
The European Commission is looking for a few good men to breathe life into a new series of asbestos removal guidelines.Among other things, a revised
Alternative and Complementary Therapies for Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is a challenging diagnosis that often requires a multifaceted treatment approach. While conventional medical treatments such as surgery,
Asbestos in the Water?
Asbestos contamination from older concrete pipes and damaged or aging building materials raises concerns about the deadly fibers making their way into
Is There Asbestos in That Wildfire Smoke?
How Smoke From Recent Wildfires Can Carry Asbestos and Other Dangerous Contaminants from Burned Structures into Your HomeWildfires have become
New Jersey Library Shuts Down for Asbestos Removal: A Vital Safety Measure
Addressing Legacy Asbestos Risks in Older Libraries, Schools and Public BuildingsIn late January 2025, New Jersey residents learned that a local
The Fight Against Asbestos: Key Moments in Legal History
The legal history of asbestos is a testament to the tireless efforts of consumers, advocates, public health officials, and legal representatives to
Asbestos in the Air: Echoes of Maui Seen in Los Angeles Wildfires
The Toxic Parallels of Wildfire Devastation are seen from Maui’s Ashes to LA’s Smoke.The recent spate of wildfires in Los Angeles has brought the
EPA's Asbestos Ban Under The Trump Administration
With a new administration extolling the virtues of reversing many regulatory efforts, questions remain about the fate of America’s most potent
What’s in the Ash? Toxic Chemicals Lurking After the Los Angeles Fires
Understanding the potential contaminants in ash from structures burned by wildfire, including carcinogens like asbestos, arsenic and lead.The
Understanding Policy Challenges of Asbestos-Contaminated Talc Under the Trump Administration
The New President’s Focus on Deregulation May Mean the FDA’s Regs to Prevent Asbestos Contamination in Talc Products May Go Up In SmokeTalc is a
Protecting Construction Workers and First Responders in LA's Fire Aftermath
Safeguarding the Frontline from Asbestos and Toxic Hazards in the LA Wildfire Recovery ProcessThe devastation left behind by a fire in Los Angeles