In a major development for India's building materials sector, the NGT after reviewing submissions and the findings of the ...

In a pivotal decision, India's NGT has chosen not to enforce a blanket ban on asbestos-cement roofing, acknowledging its safe ...

The National Green Tribunal has declined to impose a total ban on asbestos-cement roofing sheets in Indian educational institutions, citing a lack of scientific evidence on health risks under normal ...

National Green Tribunal observed that the health of children must be given paramount importance, and that the government should follow the precautionary principle under Section 20 of the NGT Act, 2010 ...

The San Antonio Water System says it's going to be laser focused on reducing leaks and water main breaks. At a board meeting Tuesday, it outlined a $550 million effort to replace older pipes. That ...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) in an April 25th Federal Register notice requests comment on an Alternative Work Practice (“AWP”) to: . . . use new technology and work ...

British Journal of Industrial Medicine, Vol. 46, No. 2 (Feb., 1989), pp. 90-96 (7 pages) In a cohort study of the incidence of cancer and mortality among 7996 men and 584 women employed in the Danish ...

British Journal of Industrial Medicine, Vol. 37, No. 1 (Feb., 1980), pp. 33-41 (9 pages) Total dust samples produced by machining three commercial asbestos-cement products (autoclaved sheet, ...

SAN ANTONIO - Asbestos-containing pipes remain in widespread use throughout San Antonio, raising health concerns due to asbestos's known link to cancer when inhaled into the lungs. While the safety of ...

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Azuria Water Solutions today announced its first strategic licensing agreement for Close Tolerance Pipe Slurrification (CTPS) technology for the ...

A $1.2 million project was approved Wednesday to replace a nearly mile-long stretch of waterline in North Huntingdon, including a 75-year-old section of cement pipe that is infused with asbestos.