Chrysotile asbestos was banned under the Toxic Substances Control Act, broadened in 2016. The AP reported "the Biden ...

Chrysotile asbestos is found in products such as brake blocks, asbestos diaphragms and sheet gaskets and was banned under the Toxic Substances Control Act, which was broadened in 2016. The Biden ...

The city plans to use the $350,000 grant to address lead-based paint, asbestos and radon within some of the city’s licensed in-home day care centers.

Trump’s EPA to repeal core of greenhouse gas rules,” was the Reuters headline this week as Lee Zeldin, chosen by Donald Trump ...

Each year, asbestos is linked to more than 40,000 cancer deaths nationwide, the agency said, and its use is already banned in more than 50 countries around the world. The EPA said it has set ...

The EPA banned asbestos in 1989, but the rule was largely overturned by a 1991 court decision that weakened EPA's authority under TSCA to address risks to human health from asbestos or other ...

The guidelines allow EPA to exclude legacy sources of exposure from consideration—for example, asbestos installed into the frames of schools and older buildings using outdated production methods.

More than 30 years after the Environmental Protection Agency first tried to ban asbestos — and failed under court challenge — the agency is trying again. Industry is still fighting it.

The Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency is slated to visit Indianapolis Tuesday. In a post on X, Lee Zeldin indicated that he and U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright ...

Illinois Attorney General and Chicago file a lawsuit against three defendants for improper asbestos handling during warehouse ...

The EPA has banned some uses for asbestos, like spray-on insulation, but a ban on most products that contain asbestos proposed in 1989 was later overturned by a federal appeals court.

The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed to ban chrysotile asbestos, the most common form of the toxic mineral still used in the United States. Also known as “white asbestos ...