FACT Act Would Expose Asbestos Victims Personal Information
The FACT Act moves through Congress this week, which could result in asbestos victims’ personal data and medical histories getting published on the Internet.
Asbestos Control Concerns At Former Huber Breaker Site In Pennsylvania
Demolition of the Huber Breaker property leaves the state DEP, Ashley officials, and residents worried about asbestos control and air quality.
Oregon Home Asbestos Demolition Laws Becoming Stricter
Oregon’s asbestos laws regarding home asbestos demolition are becoming stricter per the passing of Senate Bill 705.
ADAO Recognizes U.S. Senate For Its Reform Of TSCA
ADAO recognizes the U.S. Senate for its reform of TSCA to officially categorize asbestos as a high-priority chemical.
EPA Wrapping Up Involvement At Libby Superfund Site
The EPA is working on wrapping up its involvement at the Libby Asbestos Superfund site in Montana.
Asbestos Scare After A Georgia Plant Set Fire
Asbestos has become a major concern for people surrounding the E.T. Barwick Mills plant, which recently set fire with huge gas explosions.
3M Faces A Consolidated Asbestos Suit
Several cases are pending against 3M, alleging the company’s respirators could have done more to protect the six workers who died from asbestos exposure.
Leaked Nevada State Emails Downplay I-11 Asbestos Study
Nevada State Health Department emails show its high-ranking officials purposefully downplayed scientific asbestos research on the I-11 bypass project.
FDA-Approved Keytruda Treatment Could Help Mesothelioma Patients
Recently, the FDA approved Merck immunotherapy drug Keytruda for treatment in non-small cell lung cancer and is bringing hope to mesothelioma patients.
Public Interest Groups Urge Cybersecurity Caucus To Help Fight FACT Act
Five public interest groups look to the House Cybersecurity Caucus to help oppose the FACT Act bill.
Capitol Hill Cannon Building Closes Due To Asbestos Scare
The Cannon building, home to more than 100 Capitol Hill lawmakers’ offices, was recently closed for an asbestos scare.
Capitol Hall Cannon Building Closes Due To Asbestos Scare
The Cannon building, home to more than 100 Capitol Hill lawmakers’ offices, was recently closed for an asbestos scare.
New FDA-Approved Cancer-Killing Virus Is Released
A new cancer-killing virus has been approved by the FDA that could pave the way for future cancer treatments.
Bacon To Be Added To WHO’s List Of Cancer-Causing Products
WHO to add processed meats, such as bacon, to its list of hazardous products alongside tobacco and asbestos.
Detroit’s DMC Consultants Fined Over $265,000 In OSHA Fines
DMC Consultants to pay $265,200 in asbestos violation fines by Michigan OSHA for violating worker safety rules.