California Hotspots

EPA Stands Tall, Closes Public Recreation Area Due to Risk of Asbestos Disease (5/21/08)

Mothers, don't let your babies grow up to be botanists. Or birders, hunters, campers, or off-road hell-raisers. At least not at Clear Creek Management Area in central California. More...


Asbestos A Natural Danger in Northern California (7/26/01)

As they turn over the soil to build million-dollar homes above San Francisco and in the Sierra Nevada foothills, developers are finding a problem naturally occurring asbestos. More...


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