Category: <span>UNLV</span>

Category: UNLV

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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.

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Plans for Highway Detour in Nevada Stalled by Natural Asbestos Discovery

 

Discovery of Natural Asbestos in Eldorado Valley Halts Plans for $490 Million Bypass Project

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Bypass Construction Project Put on Hold After Asbestos Discovered in Soil

 

UNLV Researchers Find Naturally Occurring Asbestos in Soil at Future Bypass Site