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ADAO Release: U.S. Asbestos Imports Already Exceed 2021 Imports || ADAO AND ABREA Call for an Immediate Ban on Asbestos Imports and Use

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 12, 2022 As Importações de Amianto dos EUA já Supra as Importações de 2021 || ADAO E ABREA Pedem a Proibição Imediata das Importações e uso de Amianto U.S. Asbestos Imports Already Exceed 2021 Imports  ADAO AND ABREA Call for an Immediate Ban an Asbestos Imports and Use The following is [...]

2022-05-21T13:39:57-07:00May 12th, 2022|

RELEASE: ADAO HAILS HISTORIC REQUIREMENTS TO REPORT ASBESTOS USE

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 [...]

2022-05-05T07:28:27-07:00May 5th, 2022|

“Asbestos: My War with the Devil’s Dust” a New Book by Eric Jonckheere, Extraordinary Anti-Asbestos Activist

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.  [...]

2022-04-29T13:31:10-07:00April 28th, 2022|

ADAO Applauds the Collegium Ramazzini for Voicing Their Support for the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act to Sen. Merkley and Rep. Bonamici

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 [...]

2022-08-09T12:27:09-07:00April 27th, 2022|

HBO Max Docuseries “Not So Pretty” Spotlights the Dangers of Asbestos in Talc-Based Cosmetics || Beware: Toxic Asbestos Imports and Use Continue

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. [...]

2022-04-26T12:47:09-07:00April 26th, 2022|
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