Posted on March 2, 2023 Congratulations to Fernanda, ABREA, and all worked on this important legal action! Olin, OxyChem, and Westlake -- You can’t import asbestos from Brazil and will have to continue importing from China or turn to Russia, again. Time to transition to non-asbestos technology! The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is thrilled [...]
Posted on February 28, 2023 It takes a village for ADAO to advance our education, advocacy, and community efforts — and a large part of that community is made up of powerful and inspiring women. For that, we are grateful. As Eleanor Roosevelt said, “A woman is like a tea bag – you can’t tell [...]
Posted on February 28, 2023 On Thursday, March 23rd join the ADAO community on all social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and LinkedIn for a Virtual Day of Action. Too many citizens think asbestos is a thing of the past. They mistakenly believe it has been banned in the United States. We know [...]
Posted on February 28, 2023 Vote for Warren Zevon to be inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is excited that Grammy award-winning musician, Warren Zevon, has been nominated to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Warren’s son, Jordan Zevon, serves as ADAO’s national [...]
Posted on February 7, 2023 After nearly 20 years of receiving common questions, ADAO has collected facts from governments agencies to answer some frequently asked questions about asbestos exposure and cancer risk. Top Ten Facts about Asbestos Exposure and Cancer Risk Asbestos is the name given to six minerals that occur naturally in the environment. [...]