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U.S. Representative Steve Cohen “Tribute of Hope” Award

ADAO’s 8th Asbestos Awareness Conference brought together some of the world’s greatest minds to discuss the impact of asbestos on public health, the environment, and the economy. To get an idea of the exceptional speakers we gathered this year, you can now watch a video presentation of U.S. Representative Steve Cohen accepting his “Tribute of Hope” [...]

2019-08-03T11:31:39-07:00May 15th, 2012|

“Doing Something Positive” – Steve’s Story

Posted in May 2012 We have been touched by asbestos in individual ways, yet we are joined together by a common bond of community. As a testament to the strength of our global family, Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is highlighting the courageous stories of our members with the “Share Your Story” feature on our [...]

2024-10-09T16:24:49-07:00May 14th, 2012|

ADAO Speaks at 2nd International Symposium on Lung-Sparing Therapies for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

ADAO is excited to present this Saturday, May 12 at the 2nd International Symposium on Lung-sparing Therapies for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma. This Symposium brings together renowned mesothelioma experts such Dr. Robert Cameron, Dr. Raja Flores, Dr. Courtney Broaddus, Dr. Anne Tsao, and Dr. Jim teWaterNaude, to highlight a few, to advance education for the treatment [...]

2019-08-03T11:31:40-07:00May 10th, 2012|

“Asbestos: See For Yourself” Meet Tony Rich, The Man Behind the Camera

View and share the ADAO "Asbestos: See for Yourself” photos ADAO's Asbestos: See For Yourself campaign has been well received, and we are very grateful for the opportunity to share pictures of asbestos, the invisible killer. Tony Rich, an industrial hygienist who has provided photographs for the campaign, effectively reveals that asbestos is no invisible [...]

2019-08-03T11:31:40-07:00May 9th, 2012|

Asbestos Corruption in Brazil

UPDATE May 10, 2013 - Pressure against the asbestos industry continues with a Brazilian Senator, Congressman, and Governor under fire http://bit.ly/KK6G0q "They are Senator Demosthenes Torres (DEM-GO, until April 4), Congressman Carlos Alberto Leréia (PDSB-GO) and the governor Marconi Perillo (PSDB-GO).The three are part of the "bench of chrysotile." They are legislators who, in [...]

2019-08-03T11:31:40-07:00May 8th, 2012|
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