Posted on February 28, 2025 Join nearly 150,00 supporters and sign the “Ban Asbestos in the US Now, Without Loopholes or Exemptions” petition today. On March 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee will hold a hearing on the nominations of David Fotouhi as Deputy Administrator of the Environmental [...]
Posted February 28, 2025 Asbestos continues to be a significant, ongoing public health crisis, contributing to an estimated 40,000 deaths across the United States each year. Despite overwhelming scientific evidence confirming its dangers and decades of advocacy from public health experts, organizations, and affected families, asbestos remains legally imported and used in the country to [...]
Posted on February 21, 2025 The Professional Abatement Contractors of New York (PACNY) will hold its annual conference on February 27th and 28th, 2025, at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino. This two-day event will bring together experts in environmental health, asbestos abatement, and asbestos regulation to address key industry challenges. Among the featured sessions, [...]
Posted on February 19, 2025 Despite decades of evidence showing asbestos exposure leads to deadly diseases, the U.S. continues to allow it to be imported and used across the country. While more than 60 countries have fully banned asbestos, the United States allows it to be used in select industries, which puts workers and communities [...]
Posted on February 7th On February 4, 2025, Less Cancer hosted its National Cancer Prevention Workshop with advocates, experts, and policymakers to discuss critical issues related to cancer prevention. Organized by Bill Couzens, founder of Less Cancer, the workshop provided a platform for impactful discussions on strategies for preventing cancer before it starts. Rep. Debbie [...]
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