Asbestos is a scary and extremely dangerous material that’s been linked to all kinds of health horrors, including mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis. Not scared yet? How’s this: If your house ...

Asbestos found in Harvard building materials recently forced at least one undergraduate to temporarily relocate out of his room in Winthrop House, although administrators say current levels of the ...

The House meets in the afternoon to consider legislation aimed at reducing fraudulent claims for compensation due to exposure to asbestos. The Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act, H.R.

If you’re living in an old house, it’s essential to find out if there’s asbestos in your dwelling. However, it’s quite challenging to be sure if your home may have asbestos. Perhaps, you’ll never know ...

Unprotected locals on a work-for-the-dole scheme demolished old homes made from asbestos sheeting in the Aboriginal community of Wallaga Lake on the new South Wales south coast. The community is ...

A Republican-backed bill that lawmakers claim would reduce fraud in asbestos lawsuits is moving through the House. The Judiciary Committee approved the Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) ...

The House of Representatives this afternoon passed a bill that would force a little sunlight into the murky world of asbestos trusts. There's always been a problem -- or opportunity, depending upon ...