Posted August 8, 2016 ADAO needs you to share with the the EPA that it's time to ban asbestos. When President Obama signed TSCA reform into law in June, he delivered a huge victory to our community and to Americans by recognizing the dangers of asbestos and EPA failure to ban this toxin. In doing so, he also [...]
Posted on August 1, 2016 Take Action Now: Call Your Two U.S. Senators! Invite and encourage their Health and Environmental Senate Staffers to attend. Briefing Flyer This year has already been monumental for ADAO in terms of legislative progress, and we're working hard to capitalize on the momentum we've earned. Following the passage of sweeping reform to the Toxic Substances Control [...]
Posted on July 29, 2016 YouTube: ADAO Launches New PSA “EPA Must Ban Asbestos Now to Protect Public Health and Our Environment” As you all well know, raising education and awareness around asbestos—a dangerously obscure topic for many Americans—is one of the major missions of ADAO. With the recent passing of The Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for [...]
Posted on July 28, 2016 Photo Credit: Ravanesi© Join us for ADAO's 13th Annual Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference, "Where Knowledge and Action Unite, on April 7-9, 2017 in Washington, DC. More than 30 renowned experts and asbestos victims from ten countries will present the latest advancements in disease prevention, global advocacy, and treatment [...]
Posted July 28, 2016 Warm up those typing fingers and get ready to start chatting! This September, in preparation for Mesothelioma Awareness Day on September 26, 2016, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is putting our social media advocacy into high gear! On September 12 and 26, from 12-1 PM ET, ADAO will be hosting #ENDMeso Twitter Chats where [...]