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Discussing the Hidden Asbestos Dangers: Highlights from ADAO’s Legacy Asbestos Webinar
Posted on May 29, 2024 We concluded Asbestos Awareness Month with our 13th webinar, which brought together a diverse panel of experts who provided invaluable insights into legacy asbestos and its ongoing impact on [...]
ADAO May 2024: Championing Worker Safety to Prevent Asbestos-Caused Diseases
ADAO 20th Anniversary — Join Us in Our Year-Round Monthly Journeys of Asbestos Awareness, Advocacy, and Action Posted on May 29, 2024 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) stands in solidarity with colleagues, trade unions, [...]
Release: ADAO FILES MOTION TO INTERVENE TO OPPOSE EFFORTS TO WEAKEN EPA PART 1 CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS RULE
April 22, 2024 Release: ADAO FILES PETITION IN DC CIRCUIT COURT TO STRENGTHEN EPA’S PART 1 CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS RULE, ADVOCATING FOR COMPREHENSIVE PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTIONS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 2024 ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION [...]
Mothers as Change Makers: Leading the Charge in Asbestos Safety and Advocacy
Posted on May 11, 2024 As we reflect on the roles that mothers play in our lives, their resilience and strength stand out prominently. Over the past twenty years, I have had the privilege of [...]
Webinar Resource Page: Legacy Asbestos Prevention: What is asbestos? Where is it found? What should I do? and Understanding Legislation and New Regulations.
Posted on April 29, 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YUscReAnhk Discussion Points What is Asbestos? Early Warning Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment The Health Impact of Legacy Asbestos Exposure to Fire Fighters Where is Legacy Asbestos Found and Prevention [...]
Driving Global Change: How #2024GAAW Extended Asbestos Education and Advocacy Through April
Posted on April 24, 2024 Despite a bustling month filled with significant EPA announcements and regulations, we're excited to reflect on the immense success of the 2024 Global Asbestos Awareness Week during April 1 - [...]
Unveiling the New ADAO Legacy Asbestos Safety Graphic: 5 Essential Tips to Prevent Exposure
Posted on April 24, 2024 As April’s Asbestos Awareness Month concludes, we reflect on an eventful start to 2024, brimming with new initiatives in the battle against asbestos. This year marks a critical turning point [...]
ADAO’s Comprehensive Guide to EPA’s Part I Rule on Chrysotile Asbestos: What You Need to Know
Posted on April 24, 2024 What is simple, isn't always easy. On March 28, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took a significant step forward in protecting public health by issuing a final rule [...]
ADAO Joins Forces to Fight for Safe Jobs! Honoring International Workers’ Memorial Day on April 28, 2024
Posted on April 24, 2024 On April 28, 2024, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) will unite with organizations worldwide to observe International Workers' Memorial Day (IWMD). This date also marks the anniversary of the [...]
Two Opportunities for Public Input: EPA’s Part 2 Webinar and Comments on Legacy Asbestos Risk Evaluation
Posted on April 23, 2024 Please take time to read this email — your knowledge and comments are important for EPA’s Asbestos Part 2 Supplemental Evaluation Including Legacy Uses and Associated Disposals; Draft Risk Evaluation [...]
