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Asbestos: A Hidden Hazard with Lasting Consequences

05 Jan 2026

Asbestos is a hazardous mineral once widely used for its durability and heat resistance but now known to cause life-threatening diseases. Its...

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 30, 2025)

19 Dec 2025

NGT issues sweeping directions to regulate asbestos use and protect workers, schoolchildren, and residents from exposure.Uttar Pradesh identifies...

Asbestos Use in India: Development Pressures, Occupational Health, and Policy Implications

17 Dec 2025

India continues to use asbestos, primarily imported chrysotile, due to its affordability and industrial utility. However, widespread occupational...

Asbestos in India: Industrial Use, Public Health Challenges, and Regulatory Landscape

17 Dec 2025

Asbestos continues to be widely used in India, primarily in the form of imported chrysotile asbestos, due to its low cost and industrial utility....

Asbestos: Properties, Uses, and Health Impacts

17 Dec 2025

Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral once widely used for its heat resistance and durability. However, inhalation of asbestos fibres can...

The Complete Guide to Asbestos: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It’s Managed Today

03 Dec 2025

Asbestos is a group of six naturally occurring minerals once valued for their strength, heat resistance, and durability. It was widely used from...

Understanding Asbestos: Risks, Uses, and Safety

13 Nov 2025

Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral known for its heat resistance, strength, and insulating properties. Historically, it was widely used in...

⚖️The Legal Legacy of Asbestos: Justice Still Pending

05 Nov 2025

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The Future Beyond Asbestos: Safer Materials and Smarter Detection

05 Nov 2025

Asbestos in Homes: What Every Homeowner Should Know

05 Nov 2025