The Arkansas Department of Transportation reopened its headquarters in Little Rock on Wednesday, a week after air quality ...
LAGGING ASBESTOS INSPECTIONS IN SCHOOLS SLAMMED BY HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCATES: A damning report by the EPA’s watchdog showing the agency hasn’t kept up with asbestos inspections in schools has ...
The U.S. General Services Administration manages more than 1,000 federal buildings in the U.S. that were constructed when hazardous materials such as asbestos and lead paint were commonly used. Its ...
General Services Administration officials tasked with ensuring that the asbestos contained in some federal buildings does not portend a potential health hazard for their occupants have not conducted ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! More details have emerged about the School District of Philadelphia’s violation of ...
Even though exposure to asbestos can be a major health risk, most homeowners insurance doesn't cover the removal of it. Policies exclude pollution, which generally prevents reimbursement for cleaning ...
Over 80% of New York City public schools built with the known carcinogen asbestos did not undergo mandatory inspections in 2023-2024, according to a new audit released by the city comptroller's office ...
Three months after a safety inspector admitted to falsifying hundreds of reports concluding that buildings were free of cancer-causing asbestos, the city agency that licensed him and still licenses ...
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - It is no surprise that an environmental consulting company inspection indicated asbestos in different parts of the Tropicana hotel, given its age. It was built in the 1950′s.
It could become an expensive one if repairs, removal, or remodeling trigger testing and abatement requirements.