Asbestos could be killing up to four times more people than the government admits, according to new research.

New Curtin University research has found Australians exposed to asbestos could be falling through the cracks of lung cancer ...

Critics are speaking out against a proposal put forth by the Environmental Protection Agency under President Trump that could allow for new uses of asbestos, which is heavily restricted because of its ...

Japan banned the production and use of asbestos in 2006, but new health cases caused by the carcinogen continue to emerge ...

Asbestos is a nasty old mineral. It’s known for releasing fine, microscopic fibers that can lodge in the body’s tissues and cause deadly disease over a period of decades. Originally prized for its ...

Andrew Wells discusses how the proposed Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2025 would finally prohibit most commercial uses of asbestos while leaving certain exceptions in place. While many may ...

Over 80% of New York City public schools built with the known carcinogen asbestos did not undergo mandatory inspections in 2023-2024, according to a new audit released by the city comptroller's office ...

TIPP CITY — Asbestos has been found in a local elementary school as the district pushes for a new school. As reported on News Center 7 at 11, School officials confirmed abestos was found in the gym at ...

Questions about possible asbestos exposure proliferated online, where photos and drone footage showed flames shooting from ...