Thousands of Americans die each year from asbestos-related diseases, including mesothelioma—a toll that prompted the Biden administration to ban the carcinogenic substance, long used in roofing ...

European countries bordering Russia are taking steps to leave a key land mine treaty. Land mines have seen widespread and aggressive use in the Ukraine war. NGOs are concerned about the impact of land ...

A Canadian decarbonization startup has launched a groundbreaking project to build the world’s largest facility for processing asbestos mine tailings into materials used in electric vehicle batteries ...