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Earl Dotter, Photojournalist and Member of ADAO Family, Releases New Book Called “LIFE’S WORK, A Fifty-Year Photographic Chronicle of Working in the U.S.A.”

Posted on August 27, 2018 Earl Dotter, occupational photojournalist and member of the ADAO family, is releasing a new book with a companion photo exhibit called LIFE'S WORK, A Fifty Year Photographic Chronicle of Working in the U.S.A. The book launch/exhibit event will take place on Thursday, September 13th at the AFL-CIO Headquarters, 815 16th [...]

2019-08-03T11:25:21-07:00August 27th, 2018|

Nearly 95,000 Petition Signatures Urging the EPA to Ban Asbestos in the US Now, Without Loopholes or Exemptions — Next Target is 150,000

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to Ban Asbestos in the US Now, Without Loopholes or Exemptions Petition  Updated on August 30, 2018 BIG NEWS! There are nearly 95,000 petition signatures urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to Ban Asbestos in the US Now, Without Loopholes or Exemptions. Now, we have upped the stakes and are setting our [...]

2019-08-03T11:25:21-07:00August 27th, 2018|

ADAO’s March for Asbestos Victims’ Remembrance and Justice on April 5, 2019 in Washington, DC

Posted on August 27, 2018 After weeks of scheduling, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is pleased to announce our first ever social action march-- The March for Asbestos Victims’ Remembrance and Justice on April 5, 2019 in Washington, D.C.   ADAO is honored to start our highly anticipated 15th Annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference [...]

2019-10-16T02:12:07-07:00August 17th, 2018|

Paul Zygielbaum, Mesothelioma Warrior, Speaks Up and Out About Banning Asbestos

Posted on August 16, 2018 Sign and Share the ADAO Petition to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Demanding a Ban Asbestos in the US Now, Without Loopholes or Exemptions  "Reflecting on my journey with mesothelioma and the fight against asbestos interests" by Paul Zygielbaum  Meet Paul Zygielbaum, ADAO State Leadership Team – Western Region Co-Director, is a retired [...]

2019-08-03T11:25:24-07:00August 16th, 2018|

Press Release: EPA’s Incomplete Risk Evaluation Perpetuates Continued Use of Asbestos and Undermines the Ability to Establish a Much-Needed Asbestos Ban

For Immediate Release: August 16, 2018 Sign and share the petition to the EPA to Ban Asbestos in the US Now, Without Loopholes or Exemptions. ADAO Issues Statement from President and CEO on the Organization’s Comments Filed Today on the Inadequacies of the EPA Problem Formulation for Asbestos EPA’s Incomplete Risk Evaluation Perpetuates Continued Use of [...]

2019-08-03T11:25:24-07:00August 16th, 2018|
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