Millions of tonnes of asbestos are being removed from buildings around the world – can this dangerous mineral be disposed of permanently? Or even be put to good use? At a small industrial unit in ...

Oct. 16—FAIRMONT — Donna Spurling was on her way to settle her asbestos case for $650,000 with Fairmont State University. Then, the school pulled out of negotiations. And instead, the university hired ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged Philadelphia’s public schools with failing to properly inspect eight schools for damaged asbestos. The district agreed to have the criminal ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged Philadelphia's public schools with failing to properly inspect eight schools for damaged asbestos. The district agreed to have the criminal case ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently took a big step toward curbing asbestos use, but experts say that even with the new regulations exposure to the substance is expected to remain a ...

In the wake of congressional pressure and revelations of intensifying asbestos-related health problems, the Architect of the Capitol (AoC) announced yesterday that some Capitol Power Plant tunnel ...

In a historic move, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania filed charges against the School District of Philadelphia, accusing them of violating legal requirements to ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Daytona Beach's famous pier was supposed to reopen this month after repairs that started late last year, but new problems are going to keep it closed until at least this summer.