Posted on November 28, 2023 Please Donate Today. For nearly two decades, ADAO has been a leader in the fight against asbestos use and the prevention of asbestos-related diseases. This year, our unwavering commitment has propelled us to the brink of a historic victory: the enactment of the bipartisan Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act [...]
2023 – 2024 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting List GOOGLE FORM for April 7, 2024 Candle Lighting Submissions 2023-2024 Illuminating Resilience: Honoring Mesothelioma Warriors with a Candle Lighting Tribute Updated on December 27, 2023. Posted on November 27 Join us in honoring the brave Mesothelioma Warriors. Submit a name to be included in the 2023 - [...]
Posted on November 21, 2023 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) deeply mourns the loss of Mavis, a beloved Mesothelioma Warrior from the United Kingdom. Mavis passed away on November 21, 2023, following a courageous fourteen-year battle with mesothelioma, with her loving husband, Ray, steadfastly by her side. Mavis, a native of the United Kingdom, [...]
Posted on November 1, 2023 On October 25, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published the list of seven scientific experts selected to review the “2023 White Paper on the Quantitative Human Health Approach to be Applied in the Risk Evaluation for Asbestos Part 2” under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The seven selected reviewers [...]
Posted on October 31, 2023 The trustees of the New York City Fire and Police Pension Funds have called on OxyChem to discontinue imports of asbestos and to accelerate its transition towards non-asbestos technology. OxyChem is the last remaining member of the chlor-alkali industry that still imports asbestos to the U.S. The Police and Fire [...]
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