FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 5, 2022 ADAO HAILS HISTORIC REQUIREMENTS TO REPORT ASBESTOS USE Proposal Results from EPA Settlement Commitments Following ADAO Right to Know Lawsuit Win in 2020 Washington, DC. — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through education, advocacy, and community, today applauded the long-awaited [...]
Posted on April 28, 2022 We are pleased to celebrate today’s release of anti-asbestos advocate, Eric Jonckheere’s new book entitled, “Asbestos: My War with the Devil’s Dust”. Eric is a passionate warrior for justice who has been at the forefront of the international movement to ban the production, trade, and use of asbestos for years. [...]
Posted on April 27, 2022 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) applauds the Collegium Ramazzini for sending their letter to Senator Jeff Merkley and Representative Suzanne Bonamici, voicing their support of our “on-going efforts towards passage of the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act.” We are grateful that such an incredible academy, one dedicated to [...]
Posted on April 26, 2022 A new HBO Max Docuseries shines a light on the dangers of asbestos-contaminated cosmetics products, something that the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) has been writing about since 2007. The first episode of the 4-part series focuses on make-up and the asbestos found in talcum-based products. Each year, the U.S. [...]
Posted on April 26, 2022 Asbestos, the hidden killer, the lethal carcinogen, claims the lives of over 40,000 Americans every year. "Legacy" asbestos refers to the many asbestos fibers that remain embedded in buildings, infrastructure, and products across the United States today. Without a ban, millions of buildings around the country still contain asbestos, contributing [...]
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Explore the new Asbestos Action Navigator tool to learn about prevention, exposure, and care management today!
Explore the new Asbestos Action Navigator tool to learn about prevention, exposure, and care management today!