Circuit judges have granted the Trump administration's requests to hold off on proceedings in two key Toxic Substances ...

Amid a surge of lawsuits nationwide over alleged PFAS-related harms and growing regulatory efforts to curb their production ...

The Trump administration has appointed two industry insiders to oversee chemical regulations, amid a broader Republican push ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency filed a brief Feb. 7 with the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold its prior rule banning ...

While the use of asbestos has declined since, it remains a significant health threat. “Folks, it’s been a long road. But with today’s ban, EPA is finally slamming the door on a chemical so ...

Virtual College states that in its "raw or loose form, asbestos appears to be a loose and almost fluffy material that is either grey, grey-brown or grey-blue. "Clumps of asbestos may separate into ...

For much of the 19th and 20th century, the mining and use of asbestos saw near-constant growth, with virtually every material used in the construction of homes, offices, ships, road networks and ...

Asbestos, a group of heat-resistant fibrous silicate minerals known for their low cost and versatility, was extensively used across various industries -- such as chemical refining, construction ...