What is asbestos, cancer-causing mineral at the centre of lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson?

The mineral is linked to mesothelioma, lung, laryngeal and ovarian cancers and is banned in over 60 countries. In the US, ...

Thurston County officials warn of asbestos in 'exceptionally large pile of debris' at Deschutes Valley Farms

Thurston County Public Health and Social Services (PHSS) officials have announced a public health risk revolving around asbestos in an "exceptionally large pile of debris" in an effort to continue ...

Johnson & Johnson faces claim by 3,000 in U.K. who say asbestos in talcum powder made them sick

More than 3,000 U.K. claimants accuse U.S. pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson of knowingly selling asbestos-tainted ...

Colorado Hazard Control Provides Side-by-Side Comparison of Asbestos Removal vs. Encapsulation, Real Scenarios, and FAQs

Which Option Is Right for Your Colorado Property?Denver, CO, Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asbestos is a hidden hazard ...
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EPA cleaning up asbestos at site of demolished mill in North Attleboro

NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. (WPRI) — For more than a year after the Webster Mill in North Attleboro was partially torn down, around 7,000 cubic yards of “asbestos-containing waste material” sat underneath ...
Cambridge Day

Demolition is expected to run December to March at Riverview condos deemed in danger of collapse

Demolition of a West Cambridge condo complex evacuated last last year for fears of collapse is expected to start in early ...
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Work on Toms River playground stopped, as 2 state investigations into possible asbestos are underway

Demolition on two homes took place this week on this property at the corner of Clifton Avenue and Bachelor Street.

Arbourthorne asbestos: Health fears after arsonists torch 'dangerous' pile of asbestos on Sheffield estate

A pile of dangerous asbestos is reported to have been set alight after being left under a tarpaulin on a city estate, despite ...