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1.) Asbestos Concerns Close Tazewell Schools - Bristol Herald Courier

22 minutes ago | Friday 09th of January 2009 07:22:00 PM

Bristol Herald Courier

Asbestos Concerns Close Tazewell Schools Bristol Herald Courier, TN - 20 minutes ago AP Graphic By Debra McCown It wasn?t snow or ice that closed Tazewell County schools Friday ? it was concern about asbestos. After questions were raised ...

2.) Environment minister visits Hongseong to calm asbestos fear - Korea Herald

Over one day ago | Thursday 08th of January 2009 05:24:00 AM

Korea Herald

Environment minister visits Hongseong to calm asbestos fear Korea Herald, South Korea - Jan 8, 2009 ... South Chungcheong Province - Environment Minister Lee Maan-ee yesterday met officials and residents here to ease the escalating fears about asbestos. ...

3.) Experts have warned Ottawa to regulate nanotechnology, Ottawa has ... - The Canadian Press

10 hours, 54 minutes ago | Friday 09th of January 2009 08:50:00 AM

Experts have warned Ottawa to regulate nanotechnology, Ottawa has ... The Canadian Press, EDMONTON - 10 hours ago At least one preliminary study has suggested that some forms of carbon nanotubes pile up in the body and can act like cancer-causing asbestos. ...

4.) Asbestos mines take their toll - Korea Herald

13 hours, 48 minutes ago | Friday 09th of January 2009 05:56:00 AM

Asbestos mines take their toll Korea Herald, South Korea - 13 hours ago When Environment Minister Lee Maan-ee visited Boryeong to inform residents of measures drafted by government on Thursday, asbestos was spread on the ground ...

5.) Nanotech full of environmental questions: Canada to create new ... - The Canadian Press

Over one day ago | Thursday 08th of January 2009 09:56:00 AM

Nanotech full of environmental questions: Canada to create new ... The Canadian Press, EDMONTON - Jan 8, 2009 Nobody knows how to detect them in the environment. Nobody knows if or how they can be absorbed through the skin. Nobody even knows what makes them toxic. ...

6.) GHS Learning Center Upgrades Still Planned - WGIL Radio News

8 hours, 56 minutes ago | Friday 09th of January 2009 10:48:00 AM

GHS Learning Center Upgrades Still Planned WGIL Radio News, IL - 8 hours ago The Galesburg School Board's Building Committee learned Thursday afternoon about what were the final plans for work to remove the asbestos in the GHS ...

7.) Schweitzer asks for Superior Superfund help - The Missoulian

19 hours, 17 minutes ago | Friday 09th of January 2009 12:27:00 AM

Schweitzer asks for Superior Superfund help The Missoulian, MT - 19 hours ago The most recent designated site was the Libby asbestos site in 2002. The problem stems from an old underground mine that sought silver, gold and lead in the ... Governor asks that Superior area mine be named Superfund site Clark Fork Chronicle all 5 news articles

8.) Parent upset about removal of asbestos - Worcester Telegram

Over one day ago | Tuesday 06th of January 2009 05:39:00 AM

Parent upset about removal of asbestos Worcester Telegram, MA - Jan 6, 2009 After the incident, environmental specialist Brian R. McGrath from Woodard and Curran in Dedham walked through areas of the school known to contain asbestos ...

9.) New bill would prevent dangerous asbestos exposure - Ha'aretz

Over one day ago | Sunday 04th of January 2009 03:39:00 PM

New bill would prevent dangerous asbestos exposure Ha'aretz, Israel - Jan 4, 2009 By Zafrir Rinat The Environmental Protection Ministry is promoting a bill that will for the first time ever formalize regulations to prevent asbestos ...

10.) Environmental Protection Ministry Publishes a Memorandum on a ... - Israel Ministry of the Environment

Over one day ago | Tuesday 06th of January 2009 06:34:00 AM

Environmental Protection Ministry Publishes a Memorandum on a ... Israel Ministry of the Environment, Israel - Jan 6, 2009 The Environmental Protection Ministry has completed a memorandum on a draft Prevention of Asbestos Hazards Law, which sets out, for the first time, ...

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