Press Release Archives - ADAO - Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization

ADAO RELEASE: PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY EXPERTS URGE CONGRESS TO BAN ASBESTOS IN CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 17, 2022 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY EXPERTS URGE CONGRESS TO BAN ASBESTOS IN CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Speakers Highlight the Human Cost of Asbestos Exposure Washington, DC — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through education, advocacy, and community initiatives, today held its 17th Congressional [...]

admin2022-08-17T05:58:42-07:00August 17th, 2022|

ADAO Release: ASBESTOS ADVOCATES CALL ON EPA TO FINALIZE ITS PROPOSED TWO-YEAR DEADLINE FOR BANNING CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 13, 2022 ASBESTOS ADVOCATES CALL ON EPA TO FINALIZE ITS PROPOSED TWO-YEAR DEADLINE FOR BANNING CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS ADAO Hits Back On Chemistry Industry Fear Mongering And Misrepresentation Washington, D.C. — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through education, advocacy, and community initiatives, submitted [...]

admin2022-08-02T12:05:48-07:00July 14th, 2022|

Release: ADAO CALLS ON EPA TO STRENGTHEN HISTORIC ASBESTOS REPORTING PROPOSAL || Proposal Results from ADAO’s 2020 Legal Win will Require Reporting on Asbestos Risk and Exposure

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 5, 2022 ADAO CALLS ON EPA TO STRENGTHEN HISTORIC ASBESTOS REPORTING PROPOSAL Proposal Results from ADAO’s 2020 Legal Win will Require Reporting on Asbestos Risk and Exposure Washington, DC. — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through education, advocacy, and community initiatives, applauded [...]

admin2022-08-02T13:15:18-07:00July 5th, 2022|

ADAO Release: EPA IMPROVES LEGACY ASBESTOS SCOPE OF RISK REVIEW || ADAO lawsuit prompted EPA to commit to evaluating legacy asbestos under TSCA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 EPA IMPROVES LEGACY ASBESTOS SCOPE OF RISK REVIEW ADAO lawsuit prompted EPA to commit to evaluating legacy asbestos under TSCA Washington, DC — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through education, advocacy, and community work, is pleased with EPA's Asbestos Part [...]

admin2022-08-02T13:16:34-07:00June 29th, 2022|

ADAO v. EPA Legal Wins Shaping the Future of Asbestos Reporting and Legacy Asbestos Risk Evaluation

Posted on June 29, 2022 As a result of our three ADAO v. EPA legal victories, spring has been extremely busy with proposed rules and the draft scope for the forthcoming asbestos legacy risk evaluation. Last month, comments were submitted for EPA’s Part 2: Asbestos; TSCA Risk Evaluation Part 2: Legacy Uses and Associated Disposals. [...]

admin2022-08-02T13:19:44-07:00June 29th, 2022|