Circuit judges have granted the Trump administration's requests to hold off on proceedings in two key Toxic Substances ...

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 ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency filed a brief Feb. 7 with the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold its prior rule banning ...

Background: Evidence from toxicological studies indicates that the risk of respiratory diseases varies with asbestos fibre length and width. However, there is a total lack of epidemiological evidence ...

Virtual College states that in its "raw or loose form, asbestos appears to be a loose and almost fluffy material that is either grey, grey-brown or grey-blue. "Clumps of asbestos may separate into ...

At close: February 18 at 3:00:00 PM EST ...

Amphibole fibres, tremolite in particular, are likely to be disproportionately responsible for cancer mortality in persons exposed to commercial chrysotile, but to what extent cannot be readily ...

As of February 19 at 3:00:00 p.m. EST. Market Open.

Brussels – No asbestos in Europe. The European Commission has been working on this imperative for years, setting targets and corrections; too bad the rules do not prevent member states from exporting ...