Asbestosis is a lung disease that is caused bipolar long exposure to asbestos fibers in the air. What asbestosis is, is when someone breathes in asbestos fibers for prolonged. Of…

Asbestos, a naturally occurring complex silicate, was extensively used in many industries, including insulation in ship building, manufacture of brake linings, and automobiles. Asbestos is a common name given to…

For centuries, asbestos was used. Thousands of workers were exposed to the risks of this mineral that has several beneficial properties, but on the other hand can lead people to…

Asbestosis is an asbestos-related disease and may be considered as an occupational disease since the most cases occur among people who worked with asbestos or their families, but there are…

During the mid-1900’s there were a lot of products that contained asbestos. It seemed like such an ideal, resourceful material to most of the world. It came in many different…

Asbestos exists all over in the natural environment. It is a naturally occurring mineral. It is an element, actually. It seems as if asbestos being unavoidable like that would pose…

Recently the employees of San Diego filed a lawsuit against the city of San Diego, claiming that it knowingly exposed many of its public workers to asbestos.  San Diego leased…

The Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019 is soon going to be debated by lawmakers. But the Chlor-Alkali industry is causing complexities. It wants an exception to this…