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Posted on September 18, 2020 On August 28, 2020, the Environmental Protection Agency’ (EPA) Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC) released their hard-hitting independent report. The report confirmed what many asbestos experts and stakeholders had already concluded: that the EPA’s work to date in banning asbestos has been a disaster. The asbestos draft risk evaluation, [...]

Posted on September 18, 2020 The Asbestos Awareness Disease Organization (ADAO) is thrilled that the California State Legislature  passed the Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act (Assembly Bill 2762) which was co authored by Assembly Members Al Muratsuchi (D-Torrance), Bill Quirk (D-Hayward) and Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland). As a proactive state, we expect Governor Newsom to quickly sign the [...]

Posted on September 14, 2020 We are getting close to the Alton Miles for Meso Race and fundraiser event! There are 3 simple things you can do to join the community, raise awareness, and support ADAO. TRIBUTE BIBS: We are finalizing the tribute bibs for the 2020 Alton Miles for Meso (MFM) virtual race on [...]

Posted on September 7, 2020 Before you start your Labor Day BBQ and enjoy a day of rest, I encourage you to take a minute to reflect on workers’ sacrifices, achievements, and the unions who fight for them.  Established more than a century ago, this holiday was born amid violence and unrest over oppressive working [...]