ADAO and CVAV are overwhelmingly excited with the response we have seen to our North American Petition for the Elimination of Asbestos Disease, but there is still more that can be done. In the past five days since its launch, the petition has seen 300 signatures and continues to grow by the day. Each new [...]
2012 Asbestos Awareness Conference Family Tribute Form Like thousands before and after him, JOE AMENTO’S LIFE WAS STOLEN FROM HIM. This ripped the hearts and souls out of our then 8 and 10 year-old children, as well as me in 2003 when Joe was only 53 years old. Ours was only one in about ten [...]
I am taking a personal challenge and invite you to join me. In 1982 my father, Stan“Swede” Grimberg died of mesothelioma, and I would never be the same, justice knows no timeline. With excellent medical care and his fighting spirit, my father lived a painful 18 months. He wanted to know his granddaughter, but he [...]
Organizational, Institutional, Labor, and Businesses - Complete the Online Form Individuals – Sign the Petition Press Release Speak Out Against Asbestos - Sign the North American Declaration Petition The United States and Canada, along with other developed countries, are currently faced with a startling epidemic of asbestos-related disease. Over 10,000 Americans and 1,000 Canadians die every year [...]
SIGN THE DECLARATION PETITION FRENCH TRANSLATION BELOW PRESS RELEASE North American Declaration for the Elimination of Asbestos-Related Diseases Whereas asbestos is a known human carcinogen and has been classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer as a Group 1 human carcinogen; Whereas asbestos is deemed toxic under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act [...]