2015 – 2016 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting List Submit a name for the 2016 -2017 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting List. Please note, any Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting name submitted after December 15, 2016 will be added to the March 31, 2017 list. Posted on November 1, 2016 The 2016 - 2017 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting [...]
Posted on November 1, 2016 It’s time for us to get the facts out there. Each year, more people die of lung cancer than of colon, breast, and prostate cancers combined. This year, more than 200,000 men and women will be newly diagnosed with lung cancer in the United States. Lung cancer is the leading cancer [...]
Posted on November 1, 2016 As you may know, ADAO is facilitating an international sign-on letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), urging the agency to prioritize asbestos as a top 10 high-risk chemical for prioritized risk assessment and regulation. We've been gathering signatures from trade unions, health and safety professionals, NGOs and activists, and [...]
Posted on October 28, 2016 ADAO applauds the Australian Government for recognizing the dangers of asbestos and establishing the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency (ASEA) in 2013. As a leader in asbestos and awareness in Australia and around the world, ASEA combines education and advocacy to promote asbestos awareness and management throughout the country. This year, [...]
Round One in ADAO's Political Cartoon Trilogy: Captain America Tells EPA: Be the Superhero Asbestos Victims Deserve and Ban Asbestos Now Posted October 28, 2016 Presenting Round Two in the Asbestos Disease Awareness Disease's political cartoon trilogy. This time around, we're calling out the chlor-alkali industry for trying to secure permission to keep using deadly asbestos, [...]