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Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Statement In Response to the Release of the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC) Report on EPA’s Draft Risk Evaluation for Asbestos

For Immediate Release August 28, 2020 Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Statement In Response to the Release of the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC) Report on EPA’s Draft Risk Evaluation for Asbestos EPA SACC deems asbestos risk evaluations inadequate  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Linda Reinstein, president and co-founder of The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), released [...]

2020-08-28T16:24:30-07:00August 28th, 2020|
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15th ADAO Congressional Staff Briefing Executive Summary (August 2020)

15th ADAO Congressional Staff Briefing Executive Summary (August 2020) Barry Castleman, ScD, Environmental Consultant: Nearly 70 countries have banned asbestos.  In 2019, an estimated 170 metric tons of raw asbestos was imported from Russia for the chlor-alkali industry, the sole user of raw asbestos.  The chlor-alkali industry can replace asbestos with more efficient diaphragm technology [...]

2020-08-24T13:12:41-07:00August 24th, 2020|
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2020 Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019 (ARBAN) Position Paper

Posted on August 25, 2020 2020 Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019 (ARBAN) Position Paper (H.R. 1603 and S. 717) Each year, an estimated 40,000 Americans die from preventable asbestos-caused diseases, yet asbestos imports, and use continues. H.R. 1603 was voted out of the Committee on Energy and [...]

2020-08-25T10:36:57-07:00August 24th, 2020|
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15th Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Congressional Staff Briefing Resources (August 2020)

Posted August 25, 2020 15th ADAO Congressional Staff Briefing Resources August 25th, 2020 Washington, D.C. from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ET This briefing is dedicated to Mike, an amazing Mesothelioma Warrior and beloved member of the community, who passed away in April 2020. ADAO Staff Briefing Video  ADAO Staff Briefing Executive Summary ADAO Staff [...]

2024-04-11T14:20:37-07:00August 19th, 2020|
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15th Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Congressional Staff Briefing Presenter Biographies (August 2020) 

Posted on August 19, 2020 15th ADAO Congressional Staff Briefing Presenter Biographies (August 2020)  Barry Castleman, ScD is an Environmental Consultant trained in chemical and environmental engineering. He holds a Doctor of Science degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. He has been a consultant to numerous agencies of the US government and other [...]

2020-08-21T11:26:39-07:00August 19th, 2020|
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