Asbestos is responsible for countless deaths around the world, including at least 10,000 each year in the U.S. alone. Many Americans might think it’s been banned, but it has not. It’s lethal, legal and continues to pose serious risks to millions of American families.

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Recent Asbestos Exposures Highlight Demand For Government Action

June 5th, 2015

Every day brings news that people in communities across America are being exposed to asbestos in unexpected places.

Journalists Expose Industry Front Group Behind Attacks on Asbestos Victims

June 3rd, 2015

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Asbestos Nation

Asbestos is responsible for countless deaths around the world, including at least 10,000 each year in the U.S. alone. Many Americans might think it’s been banned, but it has not. It’s lethal, legal and continues to pose serious risks to millions of American families.

Recent Asbestos Exposures Highlight Demand For Government Action

Every day brings news that people in communities across America are being exposed to asbestos in unexpected places.

Journalists Expose Industry Front Group Behind Attacks on Asbestos Victims

Asbestos Nation

Asbestos is responsible for countless deaths around the world, including at least 10,000 each year in the U.S. alone. Many Americans might think it’s been banned, but it has not. It’s lethal, legal and continues to pose serious risks to millions of American families.

Recent Asbestos Exposures Highlight Demand For Government Action

Every day brings news that people in communities across America are being exposed to asbestos in unexpected places.

Journalists Expose Industry Front Group Behind Attacks on Asbestos Victims

Asbestos Nation

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