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Heartbeats from Tragedy: Asbestos Explained in 30-Second PSA Videos from ADAO and ‘The Animated Activist,’ Available in Nine Languages
Updated on March 24, 2025 Posted on May 16, 2017 ADAO Nine 30-Second PSA Videos: "Asbestos: The Killer You Can't See" in Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, and Ukrainian English – "Asbestos: [...]
The History of Global Asbestos Awareness Week on April 1 – 7 || One Word. One Week. One World
Updated on March 20, 2025 The History of Global Asbestos Awareness Week (April 1–7) || One Word. One Week. One World. Asbestos is a known carcinogen. There is no safe level of exposure, yet it [...]
EPA’s Chrysotile Asbestos Rule: One Year Later—Progress, Challenges, and What’s Next
March 18, 2025 Join nearly 150,00 supporters and sign the “Ban Asbestos in the US Now, Without Loopholes or Exemptions” petition today. As we reflect on the first anniversary of the EPA's Part One Chrysotile [...]
EPA Nominee David Fotouhi: A Threat to Public Health and Environmental Protections
Posted on February 28, 2025 Join nearly 150,00 supporters and sign the “Ban Asbestos in the US Now, Without Loopholes or Exemptions” petition today. On March 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM, the Senate Environment and [...]
The Big Why — “Why the US Needs Legislation to Ban Commercial Asbestos Imports and Use Now”
Posted February 28, 2025 Asbestos continues to be a significant, ongoing public health crisis, contributing to an estimated 40,000 deaths across the United States each year. Despite overwhelming scientific evidence confirming its dangers and decades [...]
PACNY’s 2025 Conference: “Asbestos Ban: Hold Your Horses! It’s Not That Easy” with Brent Kynoch & Linda Reinstein
Posted on February 21, 2025 The Professional Abatement Contractors of New York (PACNY) will hold its annual conference on February 27th and 28th, 2025, at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino. This two-day event will [...]
NEWS: InvestigateTV+ Exposes the Truth About Asbestos: Why the EPA Ban Doesn’t Go Far Enough
Posted on February 19, 2025 Despite decades of evidence showing asbestos exposure leads to deadly diseases, the U.S. continues to allow it to be imported and used across the country. While more than 60 countries [...]
Prevention is the Cure: Key Takeaways from National Cancer Prevention Workshop Hosted by Less Cancer
Posted on February 7th On February 4, 2025, Less Cancer hosted its National Cancer Prevention Workshop with advocates, experts, and policymakers to discuss critical issues related to cancer prevention. Organized by Bill Couzens, founder of [...]
Press Release: THE ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION OPPOSES ATTEMPT TO DELAY ASBESTOS RULE LITIGATION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 13, 2025 THE ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION OPPOSES ATTEMPT TO DELAY ASBESTOS RULE LITIGATION The Environmental Protection Agency’s Request for a 120-Day Extension Threatens Hard-Fought Asbestos Protections Washington, D.C. – The [...]
Honor Your Loved One: Create a Personalized Memorial Tribute & Support the Fight to End Asbestos
🕊️ Create Your Memorial Tribute → 🔗 bit.ly/memorialpageform Posted on January 31st Celebrate the life and legacy of someone you love with a Memorial Tribute Page—a meaningful way to honor their memory while supporting ADAO’s [...]
