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ADAO Supports the Safe Chemicals Act of 2012
The moment has finally come, the Safe Chemicals Act of 2012 (S.847) was voted out of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and now heads to the Senate floor for a vote! I [...]
“Ridin’ the Wind with Rob” on July 28th
The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization is proud to share with our community “Ridin’ The Wind With Rob,” a 95-minute benefit ride, followed by a dinner and raffle organized by ADAO community member Jill Cagle in memory of [...]
Global Voices Unite Sending Powerful 6 Words Asbestos and Mesothelioma Quotes
ADAO wants YOUR voices to be heard! Turn your anger into action: Tweet, Facebook post, or email your six-word quote about how asbestos or mesothelioma has impacted your life. ADAO will launch our seventh “six-word [...]
ADAO USA Congressional Action Alert Today, July 19, 2012
ADAO USA Congressional Action Alert Today, July 19, 2012 Please encourage your U.S. Congressional district Representative's staff to attend the ADAO House briefing luncheon on Tuesday, July 24 at noon when Barbara McQueen and four [...]
“Get off the bench, get in the game, and immediately ban the importation and use of asbestos.”
Barbara McQueen Goes to Washington with ADAO The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is thrilled to announce that Barbara Minty McQueen, widow of the late film icon Steve McQueen, will join ADAO in Washington D.C. to speak at the [...]
Barbara Minty McQueen Goes to Washington, DC with ADAO
Blogs, Events, Press Releases, News, Photos, Videos and More! Barbara Minty McQueen Home Page for "Steve McQueen, The Last Mile" Press Release: Barbara Minty McQueen, Steve McQueen’s Widow, to Speak at the House [...]
“The King of Cool” – Steve McQueen’s Story
Posted in July 2012 We have been touched by asbestos in individual ways, yet we are joined together by a common bond of community. As a testament to the strength of our global family, Asbestos [...]
Endless! Christopher Booker uses the old “ABC Defense” (anything but chrysotile) Again
Once again, Christopher Booker’s uses the old “ABC Defense” (anything but chrysotile) in “Farmers to fight a £6bn #asbestos scam: A legal challenge is being mounted to the new asbestos regulations.” Don’t be fooled, all six [...]
Asbestos: See For Yourself – July 13, 2012
The newest photo as part of the ADAO campaign, Asbestos: See For Yourself. An air sample showing asbestos fibers.
One Week Left to Sign the North American Declaration to Eliminate Asbestos-Related Disease
The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) and Canadian Voices of Asbestos Victims (CV AV) have allied to draft and support the North American Petition to Eliminate Asbestos-Related Disease. The petition has been a tremendous success thus [...]