Archive for December 2017
10 Tips for a Clean Christmas
If you have red, watery eyes, an itchy nose or can’t stop sneezing over the next few weeks, the holidays may be to blame. Don’t laugh. Apparently, “Christmas tree syndrome” is real and is caused by mold, pollen, dust, mites and other irritants that hitch a ride home on your Christmas tree or lay in…
Read MoreAsbestos – Out of Site, Out of Mind?
LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) – http://www.kplctv.com/story/36900823/major-insurance-provider-canceling-policies-due-to-asbestos Out of sight, out of mind, right? Well, that’s not the case for a major insurance provider that is now dropping clients because of a policy change regarding asbestos. A homeowner came to 7news with a letter stating their Allstate homeowner’s insurance policy is being canceled. The siding of…
Read MoreSenate Democrats Float EPA Asbestos Ban Bill Due To Fears Over Dourson
November 15, 2017 Eight Senate Democrats have introduced a bill seeking to ban asbestos — even as EPA is working on a precedential risk evaluation of the substance under new responsibilities in the reformed Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) — in part because of concerns that President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the agency’s toxics…
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