Australians have taken to renovation with vim during lockdowns and border restrictions, often unwittingly exposing themselves and others to asbestos as they opt for “DIY” jobs. A study of DIY
Surf Coast & Geelong region on notice as regulators crack down on WHS & asbestos risks
The building boom across Victoria’s surf coast and the Greater Geelong area has seen regulators step up compliance checks with a focus on asbestos safety. Home improvement throughout the region
Teachers could be next wave of asbestos victims in the UK as mesothelioma rates rise
Teachers and children at schools throughout the United Kingdom are potentially at risk of developing asbestos exposure-related illnesses, according to a campaigner for asbestos safety. Charles Pickles, who spoke in
Remediation to begin at the site of the world’s largest asbestos factory
The site of the world’s largest asbestos factory will finally undergo complete remediation after it recently changed hands. The land in Rochdale, a town in Greater Manchester, once housed the
Last buildings in asbestos-riddled Wittenoom to be demolished, residents evicted
The asbestos-riddled former mining town of Wittenoom is set to remove the remaining properties in an attempt by the Western Australian Government to clear the town site and dissuade visitors.