Manitoba is updating its regulations governing the handling of asbestos to protect workers from dangerous exposure to the material, the leading cause of work-place related deaths in the province, the ...

Angela Dashiell is among a number of residents whose yards were battered by fallen trees and destructive winds, with her damaged fence now strewn across her neighbour’s driveway. Both Ms Dashiell and ...

A second renewable energy company says it is taking "immediate action" after confirming the presence of asbestos in its wind turbine lift brake pads supplied by Chinese company 3S Industry. Goldwind ...

Asbestos was a trendy construction material, mostly used because of its resistance to fire and heat, and its durability. However, it turned out to be a really dangerous and hazardous material because ...

On Friday, operator Goldwind discovered asbestos in lift brake pads at its Cattle Hill wind farm in Tasmania. The Clean Energy Regulator, SafeWork New South Wales, and WorkSafe Victoria all launched ...

Nürnberg - In recent months, numerous fake contractors have appeared in and around Nuremberg, offering roof repairs and asbestos removal. The police have now identified over 20 suspects. The Middle ...

The Food and Drug Administration said today it is abruptly withdrawing its proposed rule that would have created approved, standardized testing methods for detecting and identifying cancer-causing ...

Brake pads used in wind turbine tower lifts at the Cattle Hill wind farm in central Tasmania were found to contain white asbestos at the end of last week. WorkSafe Victoria and SafeWork New South ...

Panel by panel, thank you to everyone who worked tirelessly to make @tropicanafield whole again. With the placement of the last piece, yesterday was a massive step ...

Energy company Goldwind Australia says asbestos has been found in lift brake pads used across its wind farms. Goldwind has wind farms across Australia, contributing to about 5 per cent of the ...