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Press Release: EPA Violated TSCA by Refusing to Require Industry to Report on Importation and Use of Asbestos || ADAO and Five Leading Organizations Take Strong Position in Federal Court

Posted on July 14, 2020 EPA Violated TSCA by Refusing to Require Industry to Report on Importation and Use of Asbestos ADAO and Five Leading Organizations Take Strong Position in Federal Court Washington, D.C. - The Asbestos Disease Awareness organization (ADAO), the American Public Health Association, Center for Environmental Health, Environmental Working Group, Environmental Health [...]

admin2020-07-16T10:15:48-07:00July 14th, 2020|

Press Release: ADAO Calls for EPA to Reject Industry Requests to Remove Experts from Asbestos Advisory Committee Because of Ties to ADAO

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 8, 2020 ADAO CALLS FOR EPA TO REJECT INDUSTRY REQUESTS TO REMOVE EXPERTS FROM ASBESTOS ADVISORY COMMITTEE BECAUSE OF TIES TO ADAO Well-Funded Asbestos Industry Lobbyists and Defense Attorneys Recklessly Seek to Delay EPA’s Evaluation of Asbestos Risk by Questioning the Integrity of Esteemed Scientific and Medical Experts Advising the Agency [...]

admin2020-07-10T09:54:41-07:00June 30th, 2020|

ADAO Statement in Response to Four Year Anniversary of the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act and Implementation Failures

Posted on June 22, 2020 Linda Reinstein, president and co-founder of The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), and Robert Sussman, ADAO Counsel, issued the following statement in response to the four year anniversary of the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act Implementation Failures WASHINGTON, D.C. — “Today is the fourth anniversary of what should have been momentous [...]

admin2020-06-30T16:53:22-07:00June 22nd, 2020|

ADAO PRESS RELEASE: ASBESTOS ADVOCATES AND EXPERTS SPEAK OUT AGAINST EPA’S FLAWED DRAFT ASBESTOS RISK EVALUATION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 28, 2020 ASBESTOS ADVOCATES AND EXPERTS SPEAK OUT AGAINST EPA’S FLAWED DRAFT ASBESTOS RISK EVALUATION Doctors, Advocates and Public Health Experts Urge EPA To Protect Public Health and Fix Asbestos Evaluation Before It's Too Late Washington, D.C. — Today the Asbestos Awareness Disease Organization (ADAO)—an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos [...]

admin2020-05-28T16:23:15-07:00May 28th, 2020|

Media Advisory: ADAO Hosts Press Conference to Discuss EPA’s Flawed Draft Asbestos Risk Evaluation

Due to high demand, the press conference is now only open to government employees and credentialed journalists. Registration required by May 27th at 5:00 pm ET May 25, 2020 ADAO Hosts Press Conference to Discuss EPA’s Flawed Draft Asbestos Risk Evaluation Public Health Experts Will Explain How Exclusions in EPA’s Draft Asbestos Risk Evaluation Keep [...]

admin2020-06-01T12:32:03-07:00May 25th, 2020|