The groundwater under the American Cyanamid Superfund site is highly contaminated with metals, xylene, cancer-causing chemicals like benzene, and other pollutants, but cleanup was delayed for six weeks by more than 200 gallons of floodwater that had to be drained before the contaminated water could be pumped out. Once the floodwater was removed, the contaminated water was pumped to nearby Somerset Raritan Valley Sewage Authority to be treated Read More...

A jury in Buffalo, New York has ordered a former employer to pay a substantial amount in damages to Gerald Failing, a resident of Niagara Falls. Read More...

Pacific Meso Center has opened the very first free-standing mesothelioma research lab in Los Angeles, California. This lab is solely dedicated to Read More...

Perena Gouma, an associate professor at SUNY Stonybrook, has developed a technology which is designed to remove hydrocarbons (like oil) from water by Read More...

U.S. Supreme Court rejects defendants’ appeal concerning expert testimony on causation Attorneys at Dallas-based law firm Allen Stewart, P.C. Read More...

Legendary actor Steve McQueen, who died in 1980 from mesothelioma, is to be honored with the Warren Zevon “Keep Me in Your Heart” Memorial Read More...

Frank Craig Kilpatrick died recently at the age of 84 following a battle with mesothelioma, a rare cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Frank, a Read More...

The environmental cleanup of the DeLaval site on the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, New York is nearly complete, but development of the site may be Read More...

Following a small study, researchers were hopeful that vorinostat, a histone deacetylase inhibitor, and a treatment for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, Read More...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is preparing to levy substantial fines against Buffalo, New York's public housing authority due to an Read More...