FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- March 11, 2019 ADAO RESPONDS TO NEW USGS REPORT THAT ASBESTOS IMPORTS MORE THAN DOUBLED IN 2018 The Chlor-Alkali Industry is Responsible for 100% of Raw Asbestos Imports, Endangering American Lives WASHINGTON, DC – The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through education, advocacy, and [...]
BLOG: U.S. Senate and House of Representatives Introduced The Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019 (ARBAN) -- Bill Would Ban Asbestos Importation and Use Within One Year of Enactment The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) Applauds the U.S. Congressional Bicameral Introduction of The Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019 Bill Would Ban [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 5, 2019 ADAO Applauds the U.S. Senate for Unanimously Passing the Fifteenth Resolution (S.Res.92) Designating April 1-7 “National Asbestos Awareness Week” Washington DC — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through education, advocacy, and community work; today praised the Senate for passing the 15th [...]
For Immediate Release: March 1, 2019 ADAO Applauds the U.S. Senate for Introducing the Fifteenth Resolution Designating April 1-7 “National Asbestos Awareness Week” March 1, 2019 -- Washington DC -- The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through education, advocacy, and community work; today praised the Senate for introducing [...]
ADAO et al. vs Andrew Wheeler and the EPA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 19, 2019 Public Health Groups File Suit Against EPA to Overturn Its Denial of Their Right To Know Petition to Require Reporting on Asbestos Importation And Use EPA Sides with Industry in Refusing to Require Chemical Data Reporting to Protect the Public [...]