Johnson & Johnson offers $5.5 billion to settle talc lawsuits
Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson has offered $5.5 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits claiming its…
‘Monkee’ squeeze toys sold in Michigan recalled for asbestos — here’s what to do
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is urging families to dispose of “Monkee” Orb Funkee-brand…
The Quest for Clean Hydrogen Moves Underground
Outside the city of Thetford Mines, Quebec, in a region that once supplied the world with asbestos, workers…
Australian government rejects clean-up deadline for Antarctica’s Wilkes Station
The Australian government has officially ruled out cleaning up Antarctica’s contaminated Wilkes Station before the end of the…
Mom of 2 Died from Asbestos-Related Cancer After Hugging Her Dad as a Child Exposed Her to the Fibers
NEED TO KNOW Elaine Ellery died from cancer related to asbestos she was exposed to as a child,…
Johnson & Johnson faces claim by 3,000 in U.K. who say asbestos in talcum powder made them sick
London — Thousands of people in the United Kingdom have filed a joint legal claim estimated to be worth…