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

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

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

A few weeks ago, I went to the zoo. Walking through the amphibian exhibit, I saw girls huddled and bouncing in front of one ...

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

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

White asbestos is still used in some roofing materials, textiles, cement and is found in brake pads and other automotive parts. It is also sometimes used to make chlorine. Its usage continues despite ...

Objectives To estimate exposures to asbestos fibres of specific sizes among asbestos textile manufacturing workers exposed to chrysotile using data from transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and to ...

Redacted version of sealed EPA court brief released Deny industry’s, union’s, and health group’s claims, EPA said Insight into the EPA’s previously sealed defense of its rule phasing out ongoing uses ...

2 Responses to “Russian Ambassador says: Chrysotile asbestos not harmful” NeelaMahaYoda Says: December 31st, 2017 at 3:48 pm. If the Emeritus Professor of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Faculty of ...