An Illinois contractor received nearly 7 years in prison for asbestos cleanup fraud that led to more than $26 million in remediation costs.

Christine Bonavita said she and her neighbors at Pembroke Towers had experienced years of leak issues, but as of Sunday, she ...

Ferney Rise residents in Enniskillen raise asbestos concerns over stippled ceilings, delayed Housing Executive action and gas conversion work.

A judge sentenced an asbestos contractor to over six years in federal prison for claiming a former Waukegan hospital was ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) highlights widespread asbestos roofing in Ukraine, amid a severe lack of disposal services and landfills for hazardous waste ...

The rail track entrance to Central Warehouse is one of the first areas of the antiquated structure that will be removed. (Will Waldron/Times Union) Central Warehouse, long an eyesore in Albany, is ...

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — Residents who lost their homes in the Spokane Complex are required to test the remaining debris/ash for asbestos before any work can begin in the rebuilding process. According ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Wausau city officials voted down an ordinance Tuesday that would have mandated the removal and replacement of lead pipes. The ordinance would have required removing lead pipes ...

Minnesota's program to replace lead pipes is free to residents. But the state and federal funding that pays for the work is set to expire at the end of 2027. Minneapolis is struggling to prioritize ...

A Minneapolis public works employee oversees a copper pipe installation to the main water line in Minneapolis on Aug. 13, 2026. Credit: Claire Carlson/MinnPost The Minnesota Section of the American ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Demolition of the former Lindy Boggs Medical Center in New Orleans’ Mid-City neighborhood is set to begin Tuesday, with heavy machinery and dumpsters already staged on the back of ...

A discovery of old asbestos-wrapped water pipes during excavation has escalated the cost of constructing a ministry building at 805 S. Main St. in Wildwood. Commissioners Monday night refused to grant ...