asbestos: Related News Clip Content

• Asbestosis and the Naval Shipyards News
  Lawyers and Settlements | November 12, 2008
• Asbestos Home Inspections Can Help Prevent Exposure
  October 8, 2008
• ASBESTOS: House debate stirs up questions about ban's feasibility
  Environment and Energy Daily | April 8, 2008
• ASBESTOS: House debate stirs up questions about ban's feasibility
  Environment and Energy Daily | April 8, 2008
• FOX 5: Groups Warn of Asbestos in Toys
  Fox5 DC | December 7, 2007
• Questions Surround Safety Of Insulation Product
  FOX 2 Oakland | November 28, 2007
• EPA Asbestos Panel Should Stay Insulated from Industry
  OMBWatch | June 1, 2007
• Nominees To EPA Asbestos Panel Draw Conflict-Of-Interest Concerns
  InsideEPA | May 29, 2007
• Asbestos board in question
  Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel | May 23, 2007
• Don’t Let Mercenaries Advise EPA on Asbestos Science
  The Pump Handle | May 17, 2007
• Asbestos dangers remained hidden for decades
  Salt Lake Tribune | December 3, 2006
• Dust in the Wind
  Tracy Press (CA) | October 24, 2006
• Asbestos Settlement a Little Late for Some
  Kitsap Sun (WA) | September 22, 2006
• A Day That Will Go Down In Infamy
  SirotaBLOG | June 27, 2006
• Ideology, Self-Interest Stand in the Way of Political Compromise on Asbestos Claims
  Los Angeles Times | March 24, 2006
• Industry, victims, Congress at odds over asbestos claims
  Gannett News Service | February 19, 2006
• Broken Trust Fund
  Bangor Daily News | February 16, 2006
• Few Libby residents would benefit from asbestos bill
  Gannett News Service | February 16, 2006
• Senate blocks asbestos victims' trust fund
  Salt Lake Tribune | February 15, 2006
• Lawmakers in fight over asbestos claims
  Pueblo Chieftain | February 9, 2006
• Asbestos: Amendment deluge could start today in trust fund debate
  Environment & Energy Daily | February 9, 2006
• Victims oppose asbestos bill
  Rocky Mountain News | February 8, 2006
• Asbestos bill heads to Senate floor
  Baltimore Sun | February 6, 2006
• Developer near Blue Star clears zoning hurdle
  San Antonio Express-News | January 18, 2006
• Killer In Town
  ABC Nightline | November 3, 2005
• US Senators Prepare in Case of Asbestos Vote
  Reuters | October 3, 2005
• Struggling Toward Exit
  Toledo Blade | October 2, 2005
• Newark Factory Exposed Workers to Asbestos
  Hayward Daily Review | September 29, 2005
• Another Disgrace from W.R. Grace
  Kalispell Daily Interlake | September 29, 2005
• Libby Letters Are No Joke
  Helena Independent Record | September 28, 2005
• Workers at Nine Former Vermiculite Processing Plants Were Exposed to Asbestos
  National Asbestos Exposure Review | September 22, 2005
• Closed Factory Poses Health Concerns
  Campbell Community Recorder | September 5, 2005
• Legacy turning deadly
  Norwich Bulletin | September 4, 2005
• Asbestos Bill Slighting Victims in Arkansas
  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette | August 27, 2005
• Asbestos litigation seen crippling economy
  Daily Yomiuri | July 19, 2005
• National asbestos compensation debate hits Colorado airwaves
  NBC 9 Denver | July 13, 2005
• Memos show W.R. Grace knew risks for decades
  Trenton Times | June 26, 2005
• Concerns Arise Over Bush's Pick for EPA Job
  Seattle Post-Intelligencer | June 25, 2005
• Bill could spur trust fund to pay victims
  Pittsburgh Tribune-Review | June 19, 2005
• Naturally occurring asbestos stretches fibers' deadly reach
  Denver Post | June 19, 2005
• Faulty Trust Fund
  Bangor Daily News | June 10, 2005
• Bar raised for lawsuits as asbestos cases climb
  San Antonio Express-News | June 8, 2005
• To settle or not? Two faces of the asbestos lobby
  Minneapolis Star Tribune | June 5, 2005
• State to sue W.R. Grace
  Trenton Times | June 1, 2005
• Bill Insulating Companies from Asbestos Suits Moves to Senate Floor
  NewStandard | May 27, 2005
• Asbestos: Senate panel passes bill, looks to further changes on floor
  Environment & Energy Daily | May 27, 2005
• Liberal Groups Assail Asbestos Bill's Provisions
  CongressDaily | May 27, 2005
• US Senate Panel Approves $140 Billion Asbestos Fund
  Reuters | May 27, 2005
• Asbestos bill needs more work
  Spokane Spokesman-Review | May 23, 2005
• Asbestos cleanup urged
  Madison Capital Times | May 20, 2005
• Kennedy seeks asbestos study
  Springfield Republican | May 20, 2005
• More work needed on asbestos bill
  Billings Gazette | May 18, 2005
• US investigates killer asbestos
  Geelong Advertiser | May 14, 2005
• Nixing Big Tex
  San Antonio Current | May 12, 2005
• Harmful housing?
  Gainesville Sun | May 11, 2005
• Asbestos trust may shortchange Californians
  Oakland Tribune | May 11, 2005
• Chemical Corruption
  TomPaine.com | May 11, 2005
• Asbestos plan gets bipartisan support
  Sacramento Bee | May 11, 2005
• House approves measure to curb asbestos-related lawsuits
  San Antonio Express-News | May 10, 2005
• Asbestos Fund Inadequate For Size Of Potential Problem
  Tampa Tribune | May 9, 2005
• $140 billion asbestos debate centers on town
  MSNBC.com | May 6, 2005
• Asbestos bill change sought
  Deseret Morning News | May 4, 2005
• Montana saga may complicate U.S. asbestos fund bill
  Reuters | May 4, 2005
• Asbestos and reality
  Sacramento Bee | May 3, 2005
• Klamath Falls families who live atop asbestos site to be moved
  Oregonian | April 29, 2005
• Senate passes bill on asbestos suits
  Associated Press | April 27, 2005
• Asbestos settlements under study
  Birmingham News | April 26, 2005
• Feds investigate deadly ore shipped to Dallas
  Associated Press State & Local Wire | April 26, 2005
• Asbestos flameout: Congress must act to address victims' claims
  Eugene Register-Guard | April 26, 2005
• Bi-Partisan $140 Billion Asbestos Trust Fund Bill Floated
  Environmental News Service | April 21, 2005
• Senators offer bill to create asbestos fund
  Marin Independent Journal | April 21, 2005
• Introduction of Specter's Asbestos Bill Meets Chilly Reception from PCI
  BestWire | April 21, 2005
• Business Group Supports Specter's Asbestos Draft
  CongressDaily | April 19, 2005
• Environmental Group Criticizes US Asbestos Trust Bill
  Dow Jones Newswires | April 19, 2005
• Asbestos Sufferers
  NewStandard | April 19, 2005
• DeLay Fundraising Plied Special Interests
  Associated Press | April 12, 2005
• Asbestos bill draws mixed feelings from sufferers
  News 8 Austin | April 11, 2005
• Slidell man fights deadly asbestos and lawsuit liability limits
  New Orleans CityBusiness | April 11, 2005
• Asbestos Claims Decline, but Questions Rise
  New York Times | April 6, 2005
• Asbestos Justice
  New York Times | March 30, 2005
• Firms seek asbestos claim safety net
  Trenton Times | March 28, 2005
• Outrage about hidden report
  Trenton Times | March 26, 2005
• Texas Asbestos Bill Passage Likely
  National Underwriter | March 22, 2005
• Leahy seeks $140b asbestos victim fund
  Boston Globe | March 14, 2005
• Senator's bill would limit asbestos lawsuits
  Austin American-Statesman | March 10, 2005
• Old ore factory draws attention from legislator
  San Antonio Express-News | March 6, 2005
• Zonolite asbestos report nearly ready
  Trenton Times | March 2, 2005
• Where were the environmentalists when Libby needed them most?
  High Country News | February 21, 2005
• Growing Number of Asbestos Related Deaths in Texas, Study Shows
  Legal News Watch | February 19, 2005
• US law firms target Hardie
  The Australian | February 19, 2005
• The Cruel Saga of Asbestos Disease
  Los Angeles Times | February 18, 2005
• Factory handled tons of asbestos
  San Antonio Express-News | February 17, 2005
• Area 2nd in state in asbestos deaths
  The Beaumont Enterprise | February 15, 2005
• Monday's highlights from the Capitol
  Fort Worth Star-Telegram | February 14, 2005
• Environmental, Safety Advocates Hope W.R. Grace Indictment Emboldens Authorities to Prosecute Other Asbestos Offenders
  Occupational Hazards | February 11, 2005
• Maryland Firm Accused of Asbestos Coverup
  The Washington Post | February 8, 2005
• Asbestos indictments are called a first step
  St. Louis Post Dispatch | February 8, 2005
• Bush uses Macomb visit to push for limits on asbestos lawsuits
  Detroit Free Press | January 8, 2005
• Bush Urges Settlement of Asbestos Claims; President Appeals to Congress to Stanch Lawsuits He Says Are Bankrupting Companies
  The Washington Post | January 8, 2005
• Bush Advocates Limiting Asbestos Cases
  Associated Press | January 8, 2005
• Bush calls for limits on asbestos lawsuits, but President's view too tilted toward business, say Democrats
  The Seattle Post-Intelligencer | January 8, 2005
• Bush Calls for Change in Handling Asbestos Lawsuits
  The New York Times | January 8, 2005
• Bush to discuss asbestos litigation during trip to Michigan
  Associated Press | January 7, 2005
• Congress looking to create a national asbestos victims fund
  National Public Radio | January 5, 2005
• Some aid vowed in plan over asbestos
  The Detroit Free Press | December 6, 2004
• Asbestos lawsuits create U.S. legal crisis
  The Houston Chronicle | October 3, 2004
• Pfizer asbestos charge
  Financial Times | September 4, 2004
• Mapunapuna site high on list for asbestos cleanup
  Honolulu Advertiser | June 28, 2004
• Asbestos Removal Lacked Safeguards, Workers Claim
  Los Angeles Times | June 23, 2004
• Asbestos legislation falls apart in the Senate
  Seattle Post - Intelligencer | June 18, 2004
• Ban on white asbestos sought
  NDTV (India) | June 5, 2004
• Asbestos Talks End Without Agreement - Source
  Reuters | May 7, 2004
• Talks for Asbestos Fund Fail
  Bloomberg News | May 7, 2004
• Corporate Welfare For Companies, Asbestos Insurers
  Coastal Post | May 6, 2004
• Study: WTC air was 'intensely toxic'
  New York Newsday | May 4, 2004
• Why laws don't stop the danger of asbestos
  Florida Times-Union | May 2, 2004
• Senate blocks trust fund for asbestos victims
  Chicago Tribune | April 23, 2004
• Be fair to asbestos victims
  Orlando Sentinel | April 21, 2004
• The Asbestos Challenge
  The New York Times | April 21, 2004
• Asbestos fund is likely to be election-year issue
  Salt Lake Tribune | April 20, 2004
• Proposed Asbestos Fund Divides Victims
  The Washington Post | April 20, 2004
• MESOTHELIOMA: Report says asbestos deaths growing into epidemic
  Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA | April 18, 2004
• America's asbestos crisis
  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | April 18, 2004
• AFL-CIO Urges Lawmakers To Vote Against Asbestos Bill
  Dow Jones Newswires | April 16, 2004
• Asbestos alert over closed plant
  Seattle Post-Intelligencer | April 14, 2004
• Fighting for Compensation
  Buffalo News | April 14, 2004
• The Cost of Asbestos
  Syracuse Post-Standard | April 14, 2004
• Asbestos claims 21
  Manitowoc Herald Times | April 2, 2004
• Family members of asbestos victims lobby against settlement fund
  Associated Press | March 25, 2004
• Murray renews her effort to ban asbestos
  Seattle Post-Intelligencer | March 25, 2004
• Coping with cancer
  Capital News Service | March 24, 2004
• Asbestos, Still Lurking
  Newsweek | March 22, 2004
• Asbestos-Related Diseases Pose Threat To More People
  Orlando Sentinel | March 21, 2004
• Report says asbestos deaths growing into epidemic
  Associated Press | March 20, 2004
• Asbestos victims oppose Senate's plan
  Minot Daily News | March 18, 2004
• Study blaming Navy ships for asbestos deaths
  San Diego Union Tribune | March 15, 2004
• Dangerous Asbestos Traced to Weedsport
  Syracuse Post-Standard | March 15, 2004
• Asbestos, What newspapers don't always tell you
  Charleston Gazette | March 14, 2004
• Poison among us
  Gary Post Tribune | March 12, 2004
• Labor asks U.S. senators to oppose asbestos bill
  Reuters | March 11, 2004
• Asbestos deaths hit area hard
  Northwest Indiana Times | March 10, 2004
• Study: Maine seeing more asbestos deaths
  Bangor Daily News | March 10, 2004
• Lowcountry leads S.C. in asbestos deaths
  The State | March 9, 2004
• Study: Wisconsin ranks 16th in number of asbestos deaths
  Associated Press | March 9, 2004
• State is 16th in asbestos deaths
  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | March 8, 2004
• Study Hits Insurers On Asbestos
  National Underwriter | March 8, 2004
• Fix the asbestos bill
  Newark Star-Ledger | March 8, 2004
• Report Cites U.S. Asbestos Disease 'Epidemic'
  Charleston Gazette | March 8, 2004
• Asbestos worker tasted it, choked on it
  Syracuse Post-Standard | March 8, 2004
• Pay attention to asbestos threat
  Seattle Post-Intelligencer | March 8, 2004
• Study shows asbestos-related deaths on the rise
  Associated Press | March 6, 2004
• Study: South Carolina ranks 22nd in asbestos-related deaths
  Associated Press | March 6, 2004
• Area leads S.C. in deaths tied to asbestos
  Charleston Post and Courier | March 6, 2004
• New Report on Asbestos and Your Health
  CNN | March 6, 2004
• Asbestos Public-Health Crisis Likely to Worsen, Study Warns
  Orlando Sentinel | March 5, 2004
• Illinois ranks 7th in asbestos deaths
  Copley News Service | March 5, 2004
• New report on effects of asbestos says deaths and related health-care costs expected to rise
  NPR | March 5, 2004
• Asbestos: An Epidemic?
  CNN Headline News | March 5, 2004
• Asbestos-death study says Wayne Co. number is high
  Detroit Free Press | March 5, 2004
• Findings
  The Washington Post | March 5, 2004
• Area ranks low in asbestos-related deaths
  The Flint Journal | March 5, 2004
• Asbestos deaths hit area hard
  Munster Times | March 5, 2004
• Study warns of asbestos disease crisis
  MSNBC | March 5, 2004
• Montana's asbestos-related deaths
  Great Falls (MT) Tribune | March 5, 2004
• Asbestos: U.S. Death Toll at 10,000 a Year and Rising -- EWG Report
  Greenwire | March 5, 2004
• Asbestos won't go away
  The Saginaw News and The Bay City Times | March 5, 2004
• San Diego among top 10 counties for asbestos deaths
  Copley News Service | March 5, 2004
• Asbestos Remains Key Public Health Threat
  HealthDay | March 5, 2004
• Warning issued for plants' neighbors
  San Jose Mercury News | March 5, 2004
• Group Reports Asbestos Woes
  Lakeland Ledger | March 4, 2004
• Asbestos diseases viewed as 'epidemic'
  Newark Star-Ledger | March 4, 2004
• Asbestos
  City News Service | March 4, 2004
• Rising asbestos deaths to come in the USA
  Medical News Today (UK) | March 4, 2004
• Study: 10,000 a year will die of asbestos exposure
  Scripps Howard News Service | March 4, 2004
• Wayne County 15th in asbestos-related deaths, report says
  The Associated Press State & Local Wire | March 4, 2004
• Asbestos Times, The Worst of Times
  Daily Grist | March 4, 2004
• Camco is 6th in asbestos deaths
  Courier-Post | March 4, 2004
• Report: LA County Tops In Asbestos Deaths
  Associated Press | March 4, 2004
• Environmental group says asbestos death toll getting worse
  WTHR-TV Indianapolis | March 4, 2004
• Asbestos set to kill 100,000 Americans in next decade, warns research paper
  Financial Times | March 4, 2004
• Study warns US faces asbestos disease crisis
  Reuters | March 4, 2004
• 'Industrial Holocaust'
  Bay City Times | March 4, 2004
• L.A. tops nation in asbestos-linked deaths
  Los Angeles Daily News | March 4, 2004
• Environmental group study ranks Alabama 19th in asbestos deaths
  Associated Press | March 4, 2004
• King County 4th in U.S. for asbestos deaths
  Seattle Post-Intelligencer | March 4, 2004
• Asbestos Hasn't Plagued Polk County, Officials Say
  Lakeland Ledger | March 4, 2004
• Sites receiving large asbestos shipments
  Scripps Howard News Service | March 3, 2004
• Study: Companies Facing Asbestos Claims Still Prosper
  Dow Jones newswire | February 20, 2004