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2007

Mining company Cleveland Cliffs abandons separate health study of Minnesota’s Iron Range miners and agrees to support University of Minnesota mesothelioma study

Asbestos discovery delays jail renovation

Following an experimental demolition in Fort Worth, controversy continues over the safety of the method used to bring down an asbestos-laden building

Medical experts in India speak out against Canada’s asbestos export to developing countries

Firefighters trapped in their gear awaiting asbestos decontamination after industrial fire

The EPA says it may not have the money to complete asbestos cleanup in Klamath Falls, Oregon neighborhood

Some critics worry that the EPA has failed to adequately address post-9/11 asbestos and other contamination in lower Manhattan despite EPA assurances

British teachers’ union calls for removal of asbestos from all schools to prevent mesothelioma among teachers and students

Boston area jails are crumbling and unsafe

W.R. Grace fails to get a rehearing on the criminal charges against it related to the asbestos tragedy in Libby, Montana

Taconite plant in Silver Bay, Minn. wants relief from rule limiting asbestos release around Lake Superior

Concerns arise that students may have inhaled asbestos after basement fire at their Cleveland school

Mesotheliomanews.com expands to provide information for mesothelioma victims on jobsites and trades with historically high levels of asbestos exposure

Some fear that plan to use experimental “Wet Method” to demolish asbestos-contaminated building in a Fort Worth neighborhood will create mesothelioma risk for people living or working nearby

Canada’s New Democratic Party criticizes Canadian government for allowing asbestos in children’s toys

Asbestos found in children’s toys and household items

Initial asbestos cleanup along Frankfort, NY roadside is nearly complete

First successful wrongful death case by family of mesothelioma victim in South Korea

Minnesota state lawmakers accuse Iron Range mining company Cleveland-Cliffs of misleading the public and urge the company to support University of Minnesota mesothelioma study

Environmental cleanup in Michigan has already cost $760 million and is not over yet

Cleaning up asbestos mine on Belvedere Mountain, Vermont could cost $500 million

Fight continues over the fate of Pittsburgh’s historic, asbestos-filled Schenley High School

New research shows baseline CT screen helps detect early stage lung cancer in people at high risk because of asbestos exposure

Redevelopment plans threatened by delays in environmental cleanup at La Porte, Ind. brownfield site

Contractors and owner of Oregon retirement home fined $64,058 for asbestos violations

130-year-old Huntingdon, Penn. elementary school is set for demolition after asbestos and other hazardous materials are removed

5,000 bulbs planted at International Asbestos Memorial to remember British victims of mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases

Asbestos cables delay utility repairs in Holyoke, Mass.

City officials in Holbrook, Arizona look to strict code enforcement campaign to handle asbestos removal and cleanup

SUNY New Paltz has received numerous citations for asbestos removal in the past few years

Supporters of the asbestos ban say it has been weakened by asbestos industry lobbyists

Canadian officials say outside asbestos levels are acceptable in Quebec, although they would be too high under U.S. standards

Minnesota state agencies won’t participate in Iron Range mining company’s health study

Study shows asbestos mining town in Quebec is “severely contaminated” with asbestos and poses serious health risk

City officials in Indian Orchard, Mass. gives go ahead for asbestos removal and demolition of former valve plant

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