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HBO Max Docuseries “Not So Pretty” Spotlights the Dangers of Asbestos in Talc-Based Cosmetics || Beware: Toxic Asbestos Imports and Use Continue

Posted on April 26, 2022 A new HBO Max Docuseries shines a light on the dangers of asbestos-contaminated cosmetics products, something that the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) has been writing about since 2007. The first episode of the 4-part series focuses on make-up and the asbestos found  in talcum-based products. Each year, the U.S. [...]

2022-04-26T12:47:09-07:00April 26th, 2022|

The Hidden Killer: 10 Things You Need to Know About Legacy Asbestos

Posted on April 26, 2022 Asbestos, the hidden killer, the lethal carcinogen, claims the lives of over 40,000 Americans every year.  "Legacy" asbestos refers to the many asbestos fibers that remain embedded in buildings, infrastructure, and products across the United States today. Without a ban, millions of  buildings around the country still contain asbestos, contributing [...]

2024-04-11T14:20:39-07:00April 26th, 2022|

You’re Invited! ADAO’s 17th Annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Virtual Conference September 16-17, 2022

Updated on July 31, 2022 2022 Conference Info | Registration | Agenda | Speakers | Friday “Asbestos: Art, Advocacy, and Action” Festival | Saturday Academic Conference | Saturday Honorees and Keynote Speaker | Sponsors | Meet the Speakers Blog Series | Conference Video Library 2006-2021| ADAO is proud to present its yearly Academic Conference, held [...]

2024-04-11T14:20:43-07:00April 19th, 2022|

ADAO: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT EPA’s PART 1 RISK MANAGEMENT RULE FOR CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS UNDER TSCA 

Posted on April 18, 2022 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT EPA’s PART 1 RISK MANAGEMENT RULE FOR CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS UNDER TSCA  On April 5, 2022, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its proposed Part 1: Chrysotile Asbestos Risk Management rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The proposed rule would ban importation of raw chrysotile asbestos [...]

2022-04-28T13:20:50-07:00April 18th, 2022|
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