Asbestos can’t be removed from the lungs after exposure, and there are no treatments. After exposure, people are recommended to have regular medical exams, get regular vaccinations against the flu and ...

The Environmental Protection Agency, earlier this week, told a federal appeals court it will reconsider the Biden ...

The federal program was launched in the 1990s to address thousands of brownfield sites in the U.S. In Oklahoma City, the ...

Oklahoma City secures $500K EPA grant to assess and clean up contaminated properties, aiding revitalization and development in key areas.

Former President Joe Biden's administration banned "ongoing uses" of the last form of asbestos permitted in the United States ...

Flores had bought the 100-year-old Ottawa, Illinois, home with plans to turn it into a vacation rental near Starved Rock ...

Exposure to asbestos is linked to more than 40,000 deaths in the U.S. each year, according to the Biden administration's EPA.

Members of the Trump-era Environmental Protection Agency have reportedly told a federal appeals court that they will revisit ...

Last year, the Biden administration banned chrysotile asbestos, which the EPA called a milestone in the fight against cancer.

In March, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency banned the most common form of asbestos, a cancer-causing substance associated with tens of thousands of deaths in the country every year.