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Johnson & Johnson’s latest gambit to solve its massive talcum powder asbestos issue: A $6.5 billion settlement, paid out over 25 years

2 weeks ago
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Johnson & Johnson has a multibillion-dollar problem with its talcum powder and it just admitted that the best solution is…

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EPA bans last form of asbestos used in U.S. (NYSE:OLN)

March 19, 2024
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carterdayne/E+ via Getty Images The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday issued a comprehensive ban on asbestos, which has long…

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EPA rule finally bans the most common form of asbestos

March 19, 2024
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On March 18, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a ban on the last form of ban on asbestos used…

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Why it took so long for the U.S. to formally ban the use of chrysotile asbestos : NPR

March 18, 2024
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An asbestos warning sign is seen at Victoria Park in in Sydney, Australia on February 29, 2024. Jenny Evans/Getty Images…

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Asbestos: The size and shape of inhaled nanofibers could be exclusively responsible for the development of pulmonary fibrosis

January 5, 2024
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The pathogenic potential of inhaling the inert fibrous nanomaterials used in thermal insulation (such as asbestos or fibreglass) is actually…

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