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Air Quality, Asbestos and Lead Paint
2014-06-05 18:20:26| PortlandOnline
The City of Portland does not regulate air quality, including asbestos or lead-based paint. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) governs renovations, repairs and removal of asbestos-containing materials.
QSL spending $10 million to replace asbestos shed roofs at Lucinda sugar terminal
2014-04-22 08:23:27| Sugar Industry News
Queensland Sugar Limited (QSL) will kick off its $10 million refurbishment program early next month on the roofs of two of the three sheds at the Lucinda Bulk Sugar Terminal.
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Australia: Coal: Stop burning it, this is the next asbestos
2014-04-19 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Canberra Times: In the 1960s asbestos mining was a very profitable business. And it created a lot of jobs. Asbestos was very useful - indeed, one of the best insulating materials known to humankind. The link between asbestos and cancer was known as early as the 1930s. But mining continued. Hot water pipes were sheathed in it. In Australia, it was mined into the 1970s despite the known risk. Asbestos was mixed with cement to make building materials and sprinkled in roofs to insulate Canberra houses from the cold....
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How Long Should a Worker Have to File an Asbestos Lawsuit?
2014-03-25 17:38:42| ENR.com: Headline News
A recent case in Delaware involves an employee who says he didnt receive or understand his early diagnosis.
Ford joins request to unseal transcript from asbestos trial
2014-03-20 08:21:15| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
NEW YORK -- Ford Motor Co. joined the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in seeking the transcript of an asbestos claims trial involving Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC. A bankruptcy judge in January ruled the "impropriety of some law firms" representing asbestos personal-injury plaintiffs led to "unfairly inflating recoveries against" the company, a unit ... (more)
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