Detroit, Michigan is plagued by abandoned, asbestos containing, buildings. The blight could be a budget buster, according to an article posted by WXYZ. The founder of Motor City Blight Busters […]
Month: August 2012
Asbestos recall on Chinese Cars
Two of China’s biggest car exporters have recalled 23,000 of their vehicles after authorities found asbestos in some vehicles, according to an article published yesterday in the Detroit Free Press. […]
Electronic Smelling Device… Early Diagnosis for Mesothelioma?
Australian researchers have successfully used an electronic nose in a diagnostic breath test diagnosis of mesothelioma, which is caused by exposure to asbestos, according to ABC.net, (the Austrailian Broadcasting Company). […]
Former Chrysler plant site asbestos project manager charged with illegal practices
The U.S. Attorney’s Office charged a project manager overseeing removal of asbestos from a former Chrysler factory in Detroit with a felony for failing to remove the material safely. According […]
Asbestos Clean Air Violator Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
A federal court in Urbana, Illinois sentenced a Bourbonnais man to 10 years in prison for illegal removal, handling and disposal of asbestos, according to Illinois TV station, WPWR and […]