January 14, 2019
The asbestos cleanup of Libby, Montana, is coming to a celebrated close. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will soon end the largest, longest-running asbestos cleanup project in American […]
January 7, 2019
Rock Hill Quarry. Google Earth screen shot. All operations at Rockhill Quarry in East Rockhill, Pa., were halted on Dec. 5, 2018, after the quarry notified […]
December 24, 2018
In the early half of the 20th Century, asbestos was widely used as Christmas decor because of its white, fluffy appearance — but that was before […]
December 17, 2018
Internal documents show that J&J talcum powder was sometimes tainted with carcinogenic asbestos and that the company kept that information from regulators and the public. Read […]
December 11, 2018
Prior to the early 1980’s, asbestos use was common among builders in the United States. Asbestos is an effective insulator and, when mixed with materials […]
December 4, 2018
Although it is legal in many states, homeowners or other non-professionals should not attempt to remove or alter asbestos-containing materials (ACM) on their own. A licensed […]
November 27, 2018
Telegram & Gazette – Article Here WORCESTER – The cost and scope of the project to repair Union Station’s exterior stucco has grown because of work […]
November 20, 2018
The carcinogen is banned in 55 countries, but not here. Popular Science: Asbestos is arguably one of the most well-known cancer-causing agents, and one that the […]
November 13, 2018
From Washinton Post July 11, 2018 (See article): A Russian asbestos company that operates a giant mine in the Ural Mountains is marketing its wares with […]