A quarter of a century since the material was banned, asbestos-related diseases remain the greatest cause of work-related ...

MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday sought response from the Madurai district collector on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition seeking basic facilities in the Sri ...

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The rooms, made of asbestos walls and sprayed with DDT ... overtime until 8pm but could go off at 5pm unofficially once they finished the task. The time sheets were kept open, of course, lest the ...

As the flames approached his house and studio, Robert J. Lang had time to rescue only one piece of art work: a cuckoo clock ...

Low-income favelas would benefit from green roofs but there are two problems: Cost. And a typical design that's too heavy for ...

The fires have turned some electric car batteries and household items into "unexploded ordnances," says an EPA official ...

Some have fled the threat of future floods. Some have returned to rebuilt homes. And others are still waiting.

Efforts to convert an old fire station in the town of Glenville into a video game studio remain ongoing, with the developer behind the project hoping to move his company into the revamped space later ...

Homeowner David Marquez, left, holds a metal detector as his father, Juan Pablo Alvarado, right, and a friend look for the remains of gold jewelry and other silver items inside the walls of their ...

Nye accepted, named the sheet after his beloved mule and moved ... A large mural by Wyoming artist Mike Kopriva dominates one wall in advertising, showing the history of Wyoming from the time ...

Naga sadhu Digambar Bhavani Giri’s tent near the Sangam, propped up by poles, has asbestos sheets for the roof and wall. He says he spent Rs 10,000 on a green carpet to line the tent and over Rs 2,500 ...