Mesothelioma Awareness Month: Thirty Asbestos Facts for Thirty Days Graphics Posted on September 6, 2018 September is here! For a large part of the ADAO community, this month we gear up and focus on spreading awareness about asbestos and its related illnesses. In honor of the Mesothelioma Warriors in our communities, across the country, and [...]
"Sin fronteras - Sin límites. Primera visita de ADAO a Colombia para participar en la Conferencia "Asbestos: ¿Un Asesino Silencioso?" en la Universidad del Rosario" Colombia’s Rosario University Hosts, Asbestos: A Silent Killer?, a Seminar to Discuss the Hazards, Controversies, and National and International Activism Posted on September 6, 2018 Next week, I will have [...]
For Immediate Release: September 5, 2018 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Details its Plans for Mesothelioma Awareness Month Activities Confirm the Continued Push for the EPA to Recognize Asbestos as Lethal and the Need for a Ban, and the Administration’s Continued Deadly Courtship with the Asbestos Industry Washington, DC —September 5, 2018—The Asbestos Disease Awareness [...]
ADAO's letter to Chairman Grassley and Ranking Member Feinstein in opposition of Judge Brett Kavanaugh Posted on September 3, 2018 With the Senate Judiciary Committee set to begin its hearing on Brett Kavanaugh, our country moves one step closer to having an anti-environment Supreme Court Justice. In 2014, Kavanaugh argued against setting standards for mercury – [...]
Posted on September 3, 2018 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 and achievements. Tragically, asbestos-caused diseases remain a leading workplace killer. Although asbestos consumption in the US continue to decline from 1973's record high of 803,000 metric [...]