Asbestos In Schools

AHERA, Asbestos in Schools, and the Hidden Mesothelioma Risk: What Families Must Know

Asbestos exposure is the only known cause of mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive cancer that often takes decades to develop. While most people associate exposure with industrial worksites, shipyards, or construction occupations, many are shocked to learn that asbestos remains...
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Asbestos Exposure at Work and School

As many prepare to head back indoors to work and school, the last thing on their mind is exposure to carcinogens like asbestos. In the United States, asbestos was used for decades in commercial buildings. If asbestos is disturbed, the...
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New Jersey School to be Rebuilt without Asbestos

By Alison Seder | Mar 23, 2016 | Asbestos In Schools Many of America’s school buildings were built during the peak of asbestos use. According to the EPA, in 1984, nearly 35,000 schools were an exposure risk, releasing deadly airborne...
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