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ADAO Congratulates former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy on Her Appointment as the Natural Resources Defense Council’s (NRDC) President and CEO

Posted on November 5, 2019 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) would like to extend its sincerest congratulations to former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy on her newest appointment as the Natural Resources Defense Council’s (NRDC) president and CEO. McCarthy told The New York Times that her reasoning behind joining the NRDC is [...]

admin2019-11-08T13:25:31-08:00November 5th, 2019|

ADAO Presents at an American University Law School Class about Legislative Drafting and Strategy

Posted on October 31, 2019 I was incredibly honored to give a guest lecture at American University’s Washington College of Law this past month. Professor Bettina Poirier has frequently invited me to speak to her legislation classes. Professor Poirier previously served as Staff Director and Chief Counsel to the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee [...]

admin2019-11-08T13:26:52-08:00October 30th, 2019|

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month: ADAO is Raising Asbestos Awareness with Every Breath

Posted on October 30, 2019 ADAO is raising asbestos awareness with each breath we take. It is astounding how essential breathing is to our everyday existence, yet how little we consciously think about doing it. We get through every day thanks to the most crucial of organs in our chest cavity: our lungs. The sad [...]

admin2022-12-07T13:58:17-08:00October 30th, 2019|

ADAO Congratulates Science Advisory Board Co-Chair Dr. Richard Lemen, Recognized with the Prestigious 2019 Ramazzini Award

Posted on October 26, 2019 Dr. Richard Lemen On October 26, the Collegium Ramazzini and the City of Carpi in Italy presented the 2019 Ramazzini Award to Richard Lemen, PhD, MSPH, former deputy Director of the US National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health, in recognition of Dr. Lemen's lifetime of service in [...]

admin2020-08-01T14:45:09-07:00October 26th, 2019|

ADAO to Join Public Health Leaders at APHA’s 148th Annual Meeting & Exposition || Chairman Pallone to be Recognized with the 2019 Legislator of the Year Award

Posted on October 24, 2019 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is pleased to again join public health leaders from across the country at the 148th American Public Health Association’s Annual Meeting and Exposition in Philadelphia, PA on November 2 – 6. This year’s meeting, "Creating the Healthiest Nation: For science. For action. For health." [...]

admin2019-11-15T13:12:36-08:00October 24th, 2019|