Asbestos is a fibrous mineral that home manufacturers used decades ago because it’s durable, heat-resistant, and good for insulating, explains Michelle Whitmer, asbestos expert ...

As Rollingwood works to update its water systems, unexpected infrastructure conflicts have been discovered by contractors at the intersection of Hatley Drive and Park Hills Drive, driving the cost of ...

Lithium batteries from EVs and hybrids, as well as home-power backups, will require specialized removal in the wake of the ...

The initial phase of cleanup involves the removal of materials most at risk to public health, according to Tara Fitzgerald, ...

Homeowners learned Thursday that it could be a week or more before they will be allowed to check on their fire-damaged properties while officials assess the threat of potentially toxic ash and debris ...

Lithium batteries from Tesla, along with those from other carmakers, have added to the mix of toxic materials requiring ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration is proposing a rule that cosmetic companies would have to take extra steps to ensure that any products containing talc are free of asbestos.