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Christian Luciano Santiago of Vogelzang Law, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to talk about the EPA’s ban on chrysotile asbestos and what it could mean for other harmful chemicals in ...
The Trump administration, with the Supreme Court's backing, is set to transform U.S. public administration and economic ...
As reported in our June 28, 2025, blog item, on June 16, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) filed a motion ...
Chrysotile asbestos is found in products such as brake blocks, asbestos diaphragms and sheet gaskets and was banned under the ...
The Trump administration's sudden U-turn on the historic rule preserves the long-fraught environmental and public health ...
Cleanup crews contracted by the Army Corp of Engineers dumped asbestos-tainted wildfire debris in landfills that they shouldn ...
For decades, asbestos in Philadelphia schools has been a problem. The school district is now the first to face criminal ...
On June 16, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) filed a motion with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth ...
The School District of Philadelphia is the first in the nation to be charged with violations of the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act, which requires inspections of buildings containing asbestos ...
Philadelphia’s public schools are facing federal criminal allegations of failing to properly inspect eight schools for damaged asbestos ...
Exposure to asbestos is linked to more than 40,000 deaths in the U.S. each year, according to the Biden administration's EPA.
The Cassiar asbestos mine in B.C. closed back in 1992, but decades later, the B.C. Mining Law Reform Network says it remains among the most polluted mine sites in the province.