Inner-west residents of the Sydney suburb of Earlwood are claiming government “negligence” after it was revealed that asbestos sheeting was left uncovered and accessible to the public on a government-owned
Asbestos and air quality concerns over massive waste fire in Richmond, Indiana
A massive industrial fire in Richmond, Indiana, is causing concerns for local residents as the local Department of Emergency Management moves to declare an air quality action day for nearby
Tradesman sounds alarm over additional silica-related illnesses after lung transplant at 25
A young tradesman is warning fellow engineered stone and asbestos workers after being diagnosed with scleroderma at age 25. Hak Kim was working in demolition and launched legal action against
Canadian authorities look to Australian asbestos strategy to counter asbestos exposure
Canadian authorities are looking to Australia’s asbestos eradication strategy as the nation grapples with rising mesothelioma rates and construction organisations seek more significant reforms to their industry to protect workers.
Leading talc producer seeks to settle claims over asbestos contamination
International talcum powder producer Johnson & Johnson proposed a $8.9 billion settlement this week to settle current and future claims against their talc-containing products. This announcement could potentially end tens