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EPA bans asbestos, a deadly carcinogen still in use decades after a partial ban was enacted
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoThe Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced a comprehensive ban on asbestos, a...
Wait, people are still using asbestos? The EPA has finally ordered them to stop.
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn asbestos warning sign on a construction site.Jenny Evans/Getty Images Asbestos is still being...
EPA rule finally bans the most common form of asbestos
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMore than 50 countries have already banned the deadly carcinogen. On March 18, the Environmental...
Workers across America break their silence on decades of asbestos exposure
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning...
Victims of Montana asbestos pollution that killed hundreds take Warren Buffett's railroad to court
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPaul Resch remembers playing baseball as a kid on a field constructed from asbestos-tainted...
EPA bans remaining uses of cancer-causing asbestos in the US
ABC News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced a United States ban on the ongoing use of...
Catch up on the day’s news: Trump’s bond, asbestos ban, OTC birth control
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWelcome to 5 Things PM! We’re trying out an evening version of our popular 5 Things morning...
Army failing to ensure family housing ‘safe’ from lead paint, asbestos
Army Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Army’s internal auditors recently concluded that the service has failed to ensure that...
EPA finalizes rule banning ongoing use of asbestos
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe federal government on Monday took steps to finalize a ban on the ongoing use of the toxic Asbestos substance in an effort to cut back cancer...
Manitoba landfill search could cost $90M, may be 'high-risk endeavour' due to asbestos: new report
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWARNING: This story contains distressing details.The proposed search of a Winnipeg-area landfill for...