Press Release: Tester, Daines Resolution to Recognize National Asbestos Awareness Week Passes Senate Senate Resolution 149 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2023 ADAO COMMENDS U.S. SENATE FOR UNANIMOUSLY DECLARING APRIL 1-7 2023 NATIONAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS WEEK The Resolution was Introduced by Senators Jon Tester (D-MT) and Steve Daines (R-MT) ) to draw attention to the [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30 2023 PRESS RELEASE: 19TH ANNUAL “GLOBAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS WEEK” APRIL 1-7, 2023 LAUNCHED BY ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION This is the 19th annual global week dedicated to education, awareness and prevention of asbestos exposure and asbestos-caused diseasesWashington, DC — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent non-profit dedicated to [...]
Sen. Merkley and Rep. Bonamici Press Release: AHEAD OF GLOBAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS WEEK, MERKLEY, BONAMICI INTRODUCE BICAMERAL LEGISLATION TO BAN ASBESTOS AND SAVE LIVES The Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2023 is endorsed by Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization(ADAO), International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), American Public Health Association (APHA), Collegium Ramazzini, and The [...]
Posted on March 29, 2023 Asbestos is a well-known carcinogen, and there is no safe level of exposure or controlled use. It kills over 40,000 Americans each year. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been working to address this issue and recently released additional data on the proposed Part 1 Chrysotile Asbestos rule, which [...]
Posted on March 29, 2023 Asbestos is a well-known human carcinogen with no safe level of exposure or controlled use. Each year, 40,000 Americans die from asbestos-related diseases, yet many are unaware that asbestos is still legal in the United States. It is time for the U.S. to take action and implement legislation to ban [...]