The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is warning residents to stay cautious near recent burn scars, including torched structures or patches of land.

At first a crusader for workplace safety, the trained physician railed against the use of the toxic and ubiquitous material ...

Norwalk Public Schools will address asbestos-containing floor tiles, aging oil tanks, and limited air conditioning in the coming years If l ...

You've probably heard of asbestos and how toxic it is. However, you might not realize that the deadly carcinogen is still ...

Lithium–ion batteries have been making headlines since the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires broke out a month ago. From concerns about evacuating in an electric vehicle, to the challenges of ...

Both have their pros and cons. “The wet demolition process would go faster but it does bring its own challenges because the entire building would get treated as if it contains asbestos,” he said.

Most recently, Fotouhi challenged the EPA’s recent ban of asbestos, which causes a deadly cancer called mesothelioma. In a brief filed in October on behalf of a group of car companies called the ...

A school has closed and a city council has urged the public to be cautious after a blaze tore through a derelict factory containing asbestos. The former Van-Dal shoe factory in Norwich ...

(Danny Arsenault/ CBC) Memorial University's campus renewal fee was designed to pay for the institution's most pressing deferred maintenance projects like its asbestos-riddled tunnel system and mould.

The site that was involved in the fire is known to have contained asbestos. Despite this, the council has said the health risk is low to the public, but it has urged caution. Asbestos fibres are ...

Are dogs really the key to better health and a happier life? In a new study, appearing in Scientific Reports, dog owners were invited to describe the biggest benefits and challenges of dog ownership.