Despite a ban on the use of asbestos in buildings, the risks associated with this material have not gone. Steve Sadley from the Asbestos Removal Contractors Association, discusses the scale of the ...

For most of the 20th century, virtually every naval ship had asbestos aboard in some capacity. Now, the U.S. Navy is the military branch believed to have the highest rate of mesothelioma, a cancer ...

When manufacturers of asbestos-containing products file for bankruptcy, they must set aside compensation for current and future asbestos victims in asbestos trust funds. As of January 2026, an ...

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