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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

SYDNEY, Nov 17 (Reuters) - More than 70 schools in Australia and New Zealand were closed on Monday for cleaning after asbestos was discovered in widely used children’s play sand products. Recalls have ...

Brian Oliver receives funding from NHMRC, the ARC, and iCare for research of respiratory diseases. Multiple schools and early learning centres in the Australian Capital Territory have shut on Friday ...

New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday has directed the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) to review all scientific ...

The National Green Tribunal directed the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) to formulate a comprehensive policy within six months for phasing out asbestos roofs from ...

The Roof Savers, a certified specialist in asbestos encapsulation and industrial roof coatings, continues to provide property owners across Auckland and New Zealand with compliant alternatives to ...

Oct 1 (Reuters) - Honeywell (HON.O), opens new tab said on Wednesday that it has divested all of its Bendix asbestos liabilities, as well as certain non-Bendix asbestos liabilities, to corporate ...

School officials in Solon said it is unknown when they can reopen Roxbury Elementary School, but the district said it is isolating the impacted area and is putting together a plan to address the issue ...