Asbestos has a long-standing history in modern industrialization, and its use increased exponentially near the start of the ...

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State officials found asbestos in the fill at a construction site in Trumbull Center following a resident's complaint. The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection investigated ...

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“It relates specifically to the management of communal blocks,” he said. “Asbestos materials were a common building material used before 2000 and there are landlord duties on Highland to ensure that ...

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WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly rejected a bid to block $8.8 billion in arms sales to Israel over the human rights crisis facing Palestinians in Gaza ...

In July 2024, the council tabled 3 bids for asbestos abatement and new sprayed-in insulation for the city’s fire station after Mayor Pro Tempore Clemontine Washington had said she wanted more ...

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Because many of these areas generated high levels of heat, insulation, gaskets, valves, and pipes were made with asbestos to provide fire resistance and durability. From the 1930s to the 1980s, almost ...