April 30, 2025 During Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) 2025, one fact remains undeniable: Asbestos continues to be a global health threat, and the demand for trusted, evidence-based information has never been greater. From every corner of the world, questions continue to pour in: “Is asbestos banned in my country?” “How can I protect my [...]
Posted on May 1, 2025 Legacy Asbestos Threatens Disaster Recovery: Altadena and Palisades Communities Confront Delays and Health Risks After Devastating Wildfires Asbestos contamination underscores the urgent need for prevention and stronger policy protections. As Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) concludes, a new BBC investigation titled "'Very, Very Toxic': The Risk of Asbestos in Gaza’s [...]
Posted on April 28, 2025 This year, the world finally gives Warren Zevon the recognition he long deserved — induction into the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame under the “Musical Influence” category. You can get tickets here. It is a well deserved honor, but Warren wasn’t just a musician. He was an artist’s [...]
Posted on April 7, 2025 Together, We Drove Global Change: Thank You for Making #2025GAAW a Force for Asbestos Prevention, Policy, and Action Awareness Continues Throughout April! In response to overwhelming engagement, ADAO will extend Global Asbestos Awareness Week throughout the entire month of April. For details, check out our new blog, Amplifying the Message: [...]
Posted on April 7, 2026 For the past 20 years, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) has led Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) during the first week of April to educate the public, amplify voices of impacted communities, and drive policy change. This year, due to the growing need and overwhelming engagement from our community, [...]