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10 Days. 10 Truths. Why ADAO Is Returning to the Fifth Circuit Court on June 1, Nearly 40 Years After the 1989 Asbestos Ban Was Overturned to Fight for Public Health

April 30, 2026 Follow ADAO to Court: The Fifth Circuit Takes Up the 2024 Chrysotile Asbestos Rule on June 1 May 20th --- MAJOR INDUSTRY PETITIONERS WITHDRAW KEY SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGE IN ASBESTOS LITIGATION - ADAO May 6th -- MAJOR INDUSTRY PETITIONERS WITHDRAW KEY SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGE IN ASBESTOS LITIGATION Posted on May 20, 2026 2026 10-Day [...]

admin2026-05-20T14:46:47-07:00May 20th, 2026|

MAJOR INDUSTRY PETITIONERS WITHDRAW KEY SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGE IN ASBESTOS LITIGATION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 2026 MAJOR INDUSTRY PETITIONERS WITHDRAW KEY SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGE IN ASBESTOS LITIGATION Decision of ACC and Allied Chemical Trade Associations is Major Milestone In Effort to Ban Asbestos WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) today applauded the news from the American Chemistry Council (ACC) and allied industry petitioners [...]

admin2026-05-20T14:51:50-07:00May 20th, 2026|

New 2026 Study Highlights Rising Health Burden of Asbestos and Urgent Need for Prevention and Ban Policies

Posted on May 14, 2026 A newly published 2026 study in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas provides new evidence that asbestos exposure continues to cause preventable cancers and occupational disease across the Americas, while highlighting growing health disparities linked to ongoing asbestos use and weak protections. Using Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2023 data, [...]

Geri Manalo2026-05-15T12:07:40-07:00May 14th, 2026|

Why Nearly 150,000 Petition Supporters Still Demand: “Ban Asbestos in the U.S. Now — Without Loopholes or Exemptions”

Posted on May 13, 2026 Why Nearly 150,000 Petition Supporters Still Demand: “Ban Asbestos in the U.S. Now — Without Loopholes or Exemptions” When we launched the "Ban Asbestos in the U.S. Now — Without Loopholes or Exemptions" petition on Change.org, I wrote from a place that every ADAO supporter understands. The night my husband [...]

admin2026-05-13T12:17:02-07:00May 13th, 2026|

OLIN CORPORATION WITHDRAWS FROM INDUSTRY LEGAL CHALLENGE TO OVERTURN EPA’S CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS RULE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 6, 2026 OLIN CORPORATION WITHDRAWS FROM INDUSTRY LEGAL CHALLENGE TO OVERTURN EPA’S CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS RULE Olin Decision to Exit Industry Case Demonstrates Leadership and Commitment to Public Health OLIN’S STIPULATION OF WITHDRAWAL AGREEMENT WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure and [...]

Geri Manalo2026-05-20T14:51:41-07:00May 6th, 2026|