Posted on October 1, 2018 Not only has the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule that could allow for new asbestos products to enter the market, but the agency tried to convince a fact-checking website that it wasn’t true. On June 11, the fact-checking website Snopes.com posted an article titled “Is the EPA Allowing [...]
September 2018 Congressional Staff Briefing Resource Page Press Release: ADAO and Public Health Leaders Demand More Information on Asbestos from EPA Posted on September 26, 2018 Photo Courtesy of Earl Dotter The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) successfully concluded our 13th Congressional Staff Briefing, "TSCA and Asbestos: EPA’s Failure to Protect Public Health." [...]
For Immediate Release: September 26, 2018 “Right to Know” petition asks the EPA to use its authority under TSCA to identify how and where asbestos is being used and imported to make sure Americans understand the risks posed by deadly asbestos exposure Washington, DC —September 26, 2018—The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit [...]
Posted on September 26, 2018 With respect and sadness, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) would like to share our 2018 Mesothelioma Warrior Memorial Video. This year, we have nearly 250 dedications, reflecting the power of unity, community, and hope. The stories told from mesothelioma patients, their families, and their loved ones humbled us, broke our hearts, [...]
Facebook: Race Day and Tribute Bib Photo Race Roster Donation Page will Remain Open until Monday, October 1st. We will update this page with photos and videos from the Alton event soon! Posted on September 24, 2018 Miles for Meso Race United Mesothelioma Warriors in Person and Virtually from Across the Globe, Raising $30,000 for [...]