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ADAO Petition to Ban Asbestos Will be Added to Official EPA Record – Add Your Name Today
SIGN THE PETITION: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Ban Asbestos in the US Now, Without Loopholes or Exceptions Posted on July 27 2017 WOW! Last month, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) began circulating a change.org [...]
“I Pray No Other Family Goes Through This” – Martha’s Story
Posted on July 25, 2017 We have been touched by asbestos in individual ways, yet we are joined together by a bond of community. As a testament to the strength of our global family, the Asbestos [...]
5 Ways You Can Help ADAO Create an Asbestos-Free World
Posted on February 28, 2020 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) may be a small, lean nonprofit, but when it comes to dedicated supporters, we have an embarrassment of riches. If you’re reading this, it’s [...]
URGENT WARNING! Asbestos Found in Makeup at National Tween Chain Store Justice
Posted on July 14, 2017 Check your children's shelves TODAY! Asbestos contamination has been discovered in a makeup product marketed to young girls and tweens from the popular national chain Justice, an investigative team from [...]
Join ADAO and Less Cancer for a World Lung Cancer Day Twitter Chat Aug. 1
Posted on July 14, 2017 World Lung Cancer Day is coming up on August 1, and the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization invites you to join an awareness boosting and supportive Twitter Chat. On August 1, from 12-1 [...]
PRESS RELEASE: New TV Ad Attacks Trump, GOP Moves to Gut System of Health Safeguards
NRDC, partner groups spotlight disingenuous ‘reform’ effort, spending proposals that will harm Americans WASHINGTON (July 11, 2017) – A coalition of environmental and consumer protection groups have launched a week-long 6-figure television ad, warning of [...]
ADAO Joined Activists for UK’s Action Mesothelioma Day on July 7th
Posted on July 7, 2017 London Hazards Centre's Action Mesothelioma Day It was an honor to join over 150 Mesothelioma Warriors, trade unionists, medical experts, and at London Hazards Centre's Action Mesothelioma Day on Friday, July 7th in [...]
Colombian Anti-Asbestos Activists Partner with Greenpeace to Fight Back Against Eternit
Click here to read this blog in Spanish | Haga clic aquí para leer este blog en español Posted on June 29, 2017 Colombia is one of the front lines of the global anti-asbestos fight, [...]
Save the Date for the 9th Annual Miles for Meso Fundraiser September 30, 2017
Posted on June 27, 2017 On your mark, get set and GO mark your calendars for the 2017 Miles for Meso fundraiser, taking place in Alton, IL on September 30. The Miles for Meso weekend [...]
Russia and Asbestos: The Deadly Facts
Click here to learn more about Russia's role in the global asbestos crisis. Posted on June 26, 2017 Russian Asbestos Facts (2017) Asbestos is a known carcinogen. In 2016, about 5% of the asbestos minerals [...]