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In 2025, the fight for an asbestos ban in Indonesia took a major step forward. The Indonesian Supreme Court ruled that all asbestos-containing products must include warning labels describing the health risks. Public health advocates viewed this as a breakthrough in a country where asbestos remains legal and widely used. However, this ruling triggered intense …
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has initiated a high-level review of talc safety in consumer products. An independent scientific panel met to evaluate potential risks tied to talc, particularly its use in cosmetics, food, and over-the-counter medications. This review signals growing concern over the health impacts, including cancer risk and long-term inflammation, even from …
The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, devastated lives in countless ways. Beyond the immediate destruction and loss of life, the environmental aftermath created silent, long-term threats to survivors and first responders. One of the most concerning is 9/11 asbestos exposure and the growing connection to mesothelioma diagnoses decades later. When the World Trade Center …
The asbestos ban the Trump administration announced rolling back in June sent shockwaves through environmental and public health circles. Now the administration has changed course again.. After the EPA enacted a strong ban on chrysotile asbestos in 2024, Trump-appointed officials filed a motion to delay its implementation—raising fears of a weakened stance against a known …
Wildfires in California leave more than scorched earth—they leave dangerous debris laced with asbestos. When homes and buildings go up in flames, they often release toxic materials, especially asbestos, into the environment. California wildfire debris cleanup asbestos safety requirements are designed to protect workers, homeowners, and communities from the deadly consequences of this exposure. From …
