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Asbestos Exposure & BansLeading scientists and doctors recently met with officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, participating in the FDA Expert Panel on Talc to… -
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Asbestos Exposure & BansAsbestos Contamination Expected to Delay Wildfire Cleanup
Asbestos testing with certified asbestos consultants and other experts has been ongoing since 2 wildfires – the Eaton and Palisades fires – blazed across… -
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Asbestos Exposure & BansFrom Toxic Pile to Carbon Sponge: Asbestos Mine Gets a Green Makeover
An abandoned asbestos mine in Baie Verte, in the Canadian province of Newfoundland, is slated for a significant environmental remediation project. BAIE Minerals, a… -
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Asbestos Exposure & BansAsbestos Violations Result in Incarceration and Fines
Asbestos violations are costing some companies thousands of dollars. In one case, the court sentenced a man to jail time for his role in… -
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Asbestos Exposure & BansAsbestos Warnings Issued as California Wildfires Continue to Burn
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department issued warnings to Altadena deputies about toxins in the air including asbestos. Deputies need to wear N95 masks… -
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Asbestos Exposure & BansRaging California Wildfires May Spread Toxic Asbestos
Thousands of people are under mandatory evacuation orders as uncontrolled wildfires rage in the Los Angeles area of Southern California. Others are also making… -
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Asbestos Exposure & BansFDA Proposing New Tests for Asbestos in Talc Products
Congress passed a law in 2023 requiring the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to release new industry standards for asbestos testing in products. The… -
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Asbestos Exposure & BansADAO Launches New Website, Adds 100+ New Stories to Book
Shared Stories: How Asbestos Changed Our Lives Forever now contains more than 200 personal stories about how asbestos has affected people’s lives. The Asbestos… -
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Asbestos Exposure & BansAsbestos Found in Baby Powder Leads to Recall
Routine testing found asbestos in Dynacare baby powder, prompting The Dynarex Corporation to recall its product. The baby powder was sold on Amazon and… -
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Asbestos Exposure & BansState Funding Will Help Pennsylvania Schools Remove Asbestos
A new grant program with $75 million in state funding aims to keep Pennsylvania school children safe. According to Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, the…