Asbestos concerns force Kensington High School students to temporary Northeast Philadelphia building
With just two days until the start of the school year, Kensington High School families got their first…
Students and staff at Philadelphia’s Kensington High relocated due to asbestos problems
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Philly school closures: asbestos shutters Kensington High
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Johnson & Johnson offers $5.5 billion to settle talc lawsuits
Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson has offered $5.5 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits claiming its…
‘Monkee’ squeeze toys sold in Michigan recalled for asbestos — here’s what to do
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is urging families to dispose of “Monkee” Orb Funkee-brand…
Copper theft on demolition sites now commonplace and costing thousands, contractors say
Rising copper theft is not just leaving Perth roads in darkness as street lighting is stripped, it’s also…
Australian government rejects clean-up deadline for Antarctica’s Wilkes Station
The Australian government has officially ruled out cleaning up Antarctica’s contaminated Wilkes Station before the end of the…
Ex-con inspector conducted fake asbestos inspection to speed up Bensonhurst homeless shelter plan: NYC pol
A shady asbestos inspector who served prison time for conning a famed jazz great out of $500,000 allegedly…
Los Angeles manufacturer accuses law firm of filing fraudulent asbestos lawsuits
A Los Angeles pipe manufacturer that has been sued thousands of times for allegedly causing asbestos-related disease in…
Coloured sand for sale on eBay Australia removed days after asbestos contamination recall
A national recall of 32 coloured sand products that may contain asbestos has highlighted cracks in the system…