In this issue (page 489), Joseph LaDou and colleagues on behalf of the Collegium Ramazzini1 call for an immediate and total ban on “asbestos” products because the current health risks associated with ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency has released a draft of the second part of its risk evaluation for asbestos. The draft focuses on the health risks associated with legacy asbestos, which can ...

In a rural area widespread pollution of friable and non-friable waste products was present, used to harden dirt tracks, yards, and driveways during 1935–1974. Exposure to environmental asbestos was ...

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Asbestos may have been banned from use in the UK since 1999 but the hazardous material continues to pose a serious ...

The government-owned company that runs the provincial ferry system is yet to make a clear statement to the public about the risk from asbestos on one of its vessels. The iconic indie filmmaker’s ...