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A recent EPA asbestos ban will prohibit current uses of chrysotile asbestos nationwide and support the Toxic Substances Control Act.

Philadelphia schools have closed due to asbestos contamination. Here’s what’s happening in the School District of Philadelphia in 2021.

Asbestos was never fully banned in the United States – unlike many other countries. As a result, over 3,000 products contain the toxin.

Officials launched an interactive dashboard showing the location of projects involving asbestos removal in the Philadelphia School District.

In a time where health and safety in schools have never been more important, now there are worries of possible asbestos exposure in schools.

With a settlement, the EPA has agreed to seek asbestos reporting from companies that manufacture and/or import products with the carcinogen.

Once proud to hold the name Asbestos, a mining town in Quebec chooses a new alternative after learning the harmful effects of its namesake.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a draft plan to hand off cleanup efforts in Libby, Montana to local government agencies.

Newly signed bill helps those exposed to hazardous materials including asbestos at NYCs World Trade Center site.

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Will the EPA Ban Chrysotile Asbestos?