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Uniting for Asbestos Prevention: Highlights and Timely Lessons from Asbestonomy 2025

Posted on June 30, 2025  May 27, 2025: Addressing the Global Asbestos Crisis: Why Berlin's Asbestonomy Conference Matters More Than Ever - ADAO Uniting for Asbestos Prevention: Highlights and Timely Lessons from Asbestonomy 2025 The 4th Annual Asbestonomy Conference, held June 24–25, 2025, in Berlin, brought together an extraordinary community of changemakers, united by one [...]

2025-07-03T10:47:40-07:00June 30th, 2025|

EPA’s Chrysotile Asbestos Ban Delay Is Deadly: The Political Interference Costing Lives Every 13 Minutes

Posted on June 30, 2025 EPA’s Chrysotile Asbestos Ban Delay Is Deadly: The Political Interference Costing Lives Every 13 Minutes Every 13 minutes, someone in the United States dies from an asbestos-caused disease. That’s over 40,000 deaths a year: each one entirely preventable. Yet the EPA is now moving to delay critical protections, turning its [...]

2025-06-30T10:00:09-07:00June 30th, 2025|

Audio Explainer: EPA’s Motion and Trump’s Consideration of an Asbestos Ban Reversal: Why Federal Legislation Is the Only Real Solution (13 Minutes)

Posted on June 30, 2025 🎙️ Audio Explainer: EPA’s Motion and Trump’s Consideration of an Asbestos Ban Reversal: Why Federal Legislation Is the Only Real Solution Listen to the full Google Notebook recording: https://youtu.be/oPrw3qRhyAA  Let's talk about the BIG why. In just 13 minutes — the length of my new AI-powered audio explainer — one [...]

2025-06-30T09:13:40-07:00June 30th, 2025|

RELEASE: ADAO EXPRESSES ALARM ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY’S PLAN TO GUT 2024 CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS RULE 

Join nearly 150,00 supporters and sign the “Ban Asbestos in the US Now, Without Loopholes or Exemptions” petition today.  On Monday, Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) shared  “The Trump Administration’s ‘Polluters over People’ agenda is once again threatening our health, this time undermining the chance for all Americans to have a future free of asbestos exposure. [...]

2025-07-03T10:48:40-07:00June 16th, 2025|

ADAO’s 20th Annual Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference (AAPC), “Building on Dr. Selikoff’s Legacy in Asbestos Science, Prevention & Justice,” September 12–13, 2025, in New York City.

Register Today ADAO's 20th Annual Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference (AAPC), "Building on Dr. Selikoff's Legacy in Asbestos Science, Prevention & Justice," September 12–13, 2025, in New York City. Join us in New York City on September 12-13, 2025 for ADAO's Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference, "Building on Dr. Selikoff's Legacy in Asbestos Science, Prevention [...]

2025-07-02T11:17:13-07:00June 10th, 2025|
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