New Ground: Small Steps to a Sustainable Environment

Small Steps to Surviving Mesothelioma

Monday, October 24th, 2011

A while back we explored the dangers of asbestos in the blog post, Is There Asbestos in My Home? Unfortunately, many whose answer to that question was "Yes" may find that an even worse danger threatens their lives. Mesothelioma is a cancer that is most often associated with asbestos contamination. ...

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“Is There Asbestos in My Home?”

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

The short answer to the question, “Is there asbestos in my home?” is “Yes, probably.” How much, where, and whether you should worry, depends mostly on when your home was built and what condition it is in. In the U.S., if your home was built after the mid-1990s there might be ...

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