June 24, 2021 On Wednesday, in the case challenging Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Phase 1 Risk Evaluation for Asbestos under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), the Asbestos Disease Awareness Association (ADAO) et al and EPA filed a joint motion for a 90-day extension, which the Court has now granted. As stated in the motion: [...]
Join Mike's Celebration of Life on Saturday at 1:30 via Jessica's Facebook page. Posted on June 22, 2021 This Saturday, June 26th is the Celebration of Life for our dear friend Mike Mattmuller, who lost his battle with Mesothelioma on April 14, 2020. Mike was one of a kind. After being diagnosed with this horrible [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2021 ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION ANNOUNCES VIRTUAL 16TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SEPTEMBER 17 - 18, 2021 Leading Experts Will Discuss the Latest Asbestos Prevention and Policy Efforts and Advancement in Disease Treatment WASHINGTON, DC — Registration is now open for the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) 16th Annual International [...]
Posted on June 15, 2021 Five years ago, on June 22, 2016, President Barack Obama signed the The Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (“LCSA”) into action. This was a huge step forward after many years of attempts to strengthen the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), and established a new integrated [...]
Posted on June 11, 2021 We have been touched by asbestos in individual ways, yet we are joined together by a bond of community. As a testament to the strength of our global family, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is highlighting the courageous stories of our members with the “Share Your Story” feature on [...]