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DHS Workers Raise Health Concerns Over Legacy Asbestos Abatement at St. Elizabeths West Campus in Washington, D.C.
Posted on February 20, 2026 DHS Workers Raise Health Concerns Over Legacy Asbestos Abatement at St. Elizabeths West Campus in Washington, D.C. Reports from employees at the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) St. Elizabeths West [...]
Asbestos Basics: What You Need to Know About Health, Environment, Prevention, and Policy
Asbestos Basics: What You Need to Know About Health, Environment, Prevention, and Policy Posted on February 16, 2026 Asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral, has been used for centuries due to its fire-resistant properties and durability. [...]
RELEASE: ADAO Sent a 60-Day Notice to Compel EPA Compliance with TSCA Deadline for Legacy Asbestos Risk Management Rule
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) February 13, 2026 EPA Fails to Propose Required Rule by TSCA Deadline After Determining Legacy Asbestos Poses Unreasonable Health Risks The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), the [...]
PACNY’s 2026 Conference: Tackling the Realities of an Asbestos Ban
Posted on February 2, 2026 The Professional Abatement Contractors of New York (PACNY) will hold its annual conference on February 26th and 27th, 2026, at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino. This two-day event will [...]
ADAO Urges Congress to Reject House TSCA Rollback: Chemical Safety Protections, EPA Authority, and Public Health at Risk
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Posted on January 30, 2026 Statement: ADAO Urges Congress to Reject House TSCA Rollback: Chemical Safety Protections, EPA Authority, and Public Health at Risk The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) strongly opposes [...]
Sen. Jeff Merkley and Rep. Suzanne Bonamici Send Letter to President Trump Requesting Records on East Wing Demolition Safety Measures
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Posted January 30, 2026 STATEMENT ON THE JEFF MERKLEY AND SUZANNE BONAMICI LETTER TO PRESIDENT TRUMP In a formal letter addressed directly to President Donald J. Trump, Sen. Jeff Merkley and Rep. [...]
February Cancer Prevention Month: Prevention Is a Choice
Posted on January 28, 2026 Cancer Prevention Month is a reminder that while not all cancers are preventable, many are. This year, prevention must move beyond awareness alone and toward accountability, action, and policy change. [...]
Prevention Is the Cure: National Cancer Prevention Workshop Hosted by Less Cancer
Posted January 28, 2026 On February 4, 2026, Less Cancer will convene its National Cancer Prevention Workshop, bringing together advocates, scientists, public health leaders, and policymakers for a focused discussion on preventing cancer. Founded by [...]
Save the Date! Partner for Prevention and Join Us for #2026GAAW: Global Asbestos Awareness Week 2026
Asbestos: One Word. One Week. One World. April 1–7, 2026 Posted January 28, 2026 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) recognizes April 1–7 as Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW), a sustained international initiative dedicated to [...]
Tracing the Path to Progress: Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization’s Timelines
Posted on January 16, 2026 Heard something about the White House East Wing demo? Share what you know! Use our Tip Form to send us information, documents, or links. Your insight could help us dig [...]
