CLICK HERE TO SHARE YOUR STORY SEE ADAO's FULL SHARE YOUR STORY COLLECTION HERE CLICK HERE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE WORKERS' CENTRIC TSCA PROJECT Posted on January 19, 2017 For 13 years, the ADAO community has been fighting an uphill battle in pursuit of an asbestos ban, and at times, it feels like we're just spinning our wheels fighting [...]
CALL TO ACTION: If you work with chemicals or in the industrial hygienist industry, we need your help! Posted on January 19, 2017 The 2016 amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) now give EPA some power to protect workers' safety and health from the harm of toxic chemicals. To take advantage of this [...]
For Immediate Release: January 18, 2017 Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization President and Co-Founder Linda Reinstein Issues Statement Protesting the Confirmation of Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt as EPA Administrator The President-Elect’s Choice for EPA Leadership is a Mouthpiece for Corrupt Industry and Lacks the Experience Necessary to Adequately Protect the Public Health WASHINGTON, DC – The Asbestos [...]
Posted on January 11, 2017 I was honored to travel to Washington, DC for the annual meeting of the Deadliest Cancers Coalition on January 12. The coalition is a collaboration between national nonprofits that do policy work around some of the most "lethal, or recalcitrant, cancers, defined as those that have five-year relative survival rates below [...]
Posted on January 9, 2017 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 our [...]