The EPA under President Trump says it will review a Biden-era ban on chrysotile asbestos, the last form still legally used in ...

Former President Joe Biden's administration banned "ongoing uses" of the last form of asbestos permitted in the United States ...

Exposure to asbestos is linked to more than 40,000 deaths in the U.S. each year, according to the Biden administration's EPA.

According to newly released court filings, the EPA is 'reconsidering' a 2024 ban on the last legal form of asbestos still ...

Last year, the Biden administration banned chrysotile asbestos, which the EPA called a milestone in the fight against cancer.

With the ban, the US joined over 50 other countries around the world that had banned its use due to health risks. Generally, ...

Cancer-causing asbestos has been regulated for decades and removed from buildings. Trump could allow one form to return - ...

People can be exposed to asbestos mainly if they are part of the automotive or construction industry. The mineral is widely ...