Environmental Pollution Knows No Boundaries

The Lethal Threat of Asbestos at Home and Work

January 13, 2016

Asbestos is a group of minerals with microfibers that are resistant to fire, chemicals, and heat. They do not conduct electricity, either, which made them a widely-used substance in the automotive and construction fields at the end of the 19th century and into the 20th. Asbestos was used in concrete structures, fire-retardant coatings, bricks, fireplace…Read the article

Roundup® Weed and Grass Killer

October 7, 2016

The Law Firm of Napoli Shkolnik PLLC is investigating the nationwide exposure to glyphosate (the active ingredient in Roundup® and other commercially produced herbicides.) The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the specialized cancer agency of the World Health Organization (WHO) assessed the carcinogenicity of glyphosate and found that it is “probably carcinogenic to…Read the article

What is the 9-11 VCF and What Does it Do?

April 25, 2018

Pretty much anyone who was over the age of five that day, remember to some extent the events of 9-11. Even all of these years later we still feel the effects of it and we still remember that great tragedy. For those who lost loved ones and family members in the terrorist attack and even…Read the article