FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 11, 2022 ANTI-ASBESTOS ADVOCATES PRESS OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET AND EPA FOR FULL ASBESTOS BAN UNDER TSCA Advocates met today with Biden officials on the draft proposed risk management rule for asbestos. WASHINGTON, DC – Representatives from the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) met today with the Office of Management [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 29, 2021 Statement from ADAO Co-founder and President, Linda Reinstein, on the EPA Draft Scope of Risk Evaluation for Asbestos Part 2 ADAO legal actions prompted EPA to create a more robust and protective risk evaluation Washington, DC — The following statement is from Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), Co-founder and [...]
For Immediate Release November 16, 2021 Linda Reinstein Written Statement for Submission to the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council Linda Reinstein, ADAO, Discusses Asbestos is an Environmental Justice Issue at the White House Meeting The statement below is from Linda Reinstein, co-founder and president of The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), the nation’s largest [...]
EPA & ADAO REACH SETTLEMENTS TO REMEDY DEFICIENCIES IN ASBESTOS EVALUATION AND COMPEL TIMELY ACTION ON LEGACY ASBESTOS Across Two Separate Settlements, EPA Commits to Expedite and Strengthen Asbestos Risk Reevaluation Under TSCA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 13, 2021 WASHINGTON, DC — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2021 PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERTS, SCIENTISTS, UNIONS AND ADVOCATES ENCOURAGE SENATORS MERKLEY AND DAINES TO INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO BAN ASBESTOS In an open letter, stakeholders ask the Senators to introduce asbestos ban legislation based on an encouraging discussion draft developed by Senator Merkley WASHINGTON, DC — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization [...]