September 28, 2011
As many as 16 people have died from possible listeria illnesses traced to Colorado cantaloupes.
April 28, 2010
Three former shipbuilding company executives have been sentenced to jailtime in connection with asbestos deaths.
Three ex-executives of an Italian shipbuilding company have been jailed in connection with the deaths of numerous workers due to asbestos exposure. As reported by AFP, the former executives of Fincantieri were sentenced by a Sicilian court on Monday for negligent […]
April 23, 2010
Two companies have been criticized over asbestos work.
(UK) Two companies have received criticism over asbestos work safety. As reported by the BBC News, an industrial tribunal has been told that employees of Bridgeline Environmental Services (BES) and Bridgeline Demolition Limited (BDL) performed work at a factory that was contaminated with asbestos without necessary safety precautions […]
March 17, 2010
Mesothelioma News provides news and information on asbestos
Italy Activists are calling for an international ban on asbestos. As reported by AFP, a meeting was held in Italy by activists from across the globe who are seeking to eradicate asbestos in developing nations in which it continues to be used.
Sanjiv Pandita, an activist who was at […]
March 4, 2010
Mesothelioma Cancer News provides news and information for Washington asbestos attorneys.
Washington – Montana Senator Max Baucus is calling for the implementation of an “Asbestos Awareness Week.” As reported by KAJ18 News, the Senator recently introduced a declaration that would make the week designated for the beginning of April. The resolution is reportedly the fourth Baucus […]
February 2, 2010
Some Frisco residents question whether emissions from a local plant have affected the health of neighborhood children.
Frisco, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) – Some Frisco residents have expressed concerns about possible lead contamination from a local plant. As reported by the Dallas Morning News, the city is considering another health risk study concerning areas near a battery recycling […]
January 27, 2010
More contaminated milk products have been found in stores in the country.
Beijing (WiredPRNews.com) – Melamine contamination concerns have reappeared in China. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), frozen milk and other products have recently been removed from shelves in convenience stores in the country due to the discovery of melamine.
As noted in the […]
January 21, 2010
Mesothelioma Cancer News provides news and information on asbestos attorneys and law.
(Mesothelioma Cancer News) - A recent factory fire has sparked concerns over asbestos contamination. As reported by ONE News/ NZPA, the factory fire in Auckland at the Miller Moyes Seacraft building Tuesday, which was eventually contained by over 60 firefighters, led to the […]
January 19, 2010
The consumer chief recently issued a warning to parents about cheap metal jewelry for children.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – The chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission recently issued a warning to parents regarding possible contamination in cheap children’s jewelry imported from China. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Inez Tenenbaum warned that the products should […]
January 3, 2010
Mesothelioma Cancer News provides news and information for Florida asbestos attorneys.
Fort Myers (Mesothelioma Cancer News) – A Lee County construction project to build an overpass at Summerlin Road and College Parkway has been placed on hold for an indefinite period of time. As reported by NBC-2 News, the project was halted due to the finding […]
