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The grand secretary of the Orange Order has said a contentious bonfire in south Belfast should go ahead as planned, saying ...
The Trump administration is dropping plans to allow continued use of the last type of asbestos legally allowed in U.S.
The Trump administration has dropped its proposal to alter or delay a ban on the last type of asbestos used in the U.S., ...
The about-face came after a public outcry over plans to reconsider Biden-era restrictions on the carcinogenic material.
As reported in our June 28, 2025, blog item, on June 16, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) filed a motion ...
The Northern Ireland Environment Agency says fragments of suspected asbestos were found at five locations on the site at ...
City councillors in Belfast, Northern Ireland, are having second thoughts about the wisdom of lighting an enormous bonfire ...
Further loose asbestos has been discovered at five different locations on the site of a controversial Eleventh Night bonfire ...
The Center for Asbestos Related Disease in Libby, Montana, closed in May after a court judgment. The clinic's federal funding ...
Cleanup crews contracted by the Army Corp of Engineers dumped asbestos-tainted wildfire debris in landfills that they shouldn ...
The family of a former electrician from Denmark Hill who died of cancer are searching for his ex-colleagues to try to establish how he was ...