Environmental demolition & abatement company dealing with asbestos, lead & mould for over 20 years across the Lower Mainland.
Vancouver, British Columbia
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Northern Territory Government representatives have visited a remote Indigenous community amid fears residents, including children, have been exposed to asbestos, likely dumped there decades ago.
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An architect who designed some of the most iconic buildings in Calgary and southern Alberta has died at 74 from asbestos exposure he incurred during the early years of his career.
#asbestos #Architect #Alberta
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Schmidheiny, 70, was sentenced to 16 years in prison and fined $15 billion in 2012 by an Italian court that found him negligent in protecting employees and nearby residents from deadly asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma.
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One in four construction workers say they have been exposed to asbestos while two-thirds do not know that it can cause cancer.
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Tear jerking video ADAO have released in six different languages for Asbestos Awareness Week, April 1st- 7th 2018.
#asbestosawarenessweek #ADAO #asbestos #killer
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Medics did a blood test after being told he had pica, a disorder whose sufferers eat items of no nutritional value, such as stones and coins.
It showed double the fatal level of lead.
#lead #toddler #death #leadpaint #blood
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A recent analysis done by Muller & Green shows the Canadian government is allegedly about to spend an estimated sum of $114 million on a new asbestos policy.
#government #Trudeau #asbestos
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A firefighter has warned people to move upwind of a huge fire that has broken out in Glasgow city centre. He told a reporter at the scene that there is asbestos in the smoke following the fire which broke out in Sauchiehall Street.
#asbestos #Glasgow
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According to at least one estimate, the cost of rehabilitating the home has almost tripled since the Office of the Auditor General pegged the cost of renovations at about $10 million back in 2008.
#trudeau #24sussex #asbestos #lead #renovations
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“Despite Claire’s assurances that their products were uncontaminated, we found asbestos in three of the products that we purchased after Claire’s voluntarily pulled the original nine contaminated items off the shelf,” the U.S. PIRG report reads.
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Humans cannot see airborne asbestos fibers. Identifying them through a microscope requires the eye of a trained analyst — but perhaps not for long. An Australian engineer is working on technology that can detect asbestos from the air around a work site.
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"Whoever has done this has chucked it out of the back of a van as they go along and when the summer comes and it all dried out, you’ll have billions of asbestos particles floating around."
#asbestos #flytipping #essex #dangerous #mesothelioma essexlive.news/news/essex-ne…
The California Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to review a state appeals court ruling against major manufacturers of lead paint that held them liable for hundreds of millions of dollars in remediation costs to remove the dangerous product from homes.
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U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell introduced legislation this week that would mandate a warning label on cosmetics marketed to children unless stricter testing can show they are free of asbestos fibers.
#asbestos #makeup #legislation #warning #children
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In a unanimous decision Thursday, the council voted to require crews to limit the spread of lead dust and asbestos when they demolish homes built before 1978.
#leadpaint #portland #asbestos #demolition
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MP's to vote this week on vacating UK parliament building for renovation works including removal of asbestos insulation.
#Parliament #asbestos #renovation #asbestosabatement
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