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WEI Publishes ADAO’s “Asbestos: Still Legal and Lethal in North America”
ADAO was recently asked to write an article for the Women and Environments International (WEI) Magazine’s Spring/Summer 2012 edition “Asbestos & Women’s Health.” This incredibly informative publication – which includes contributions from Olga Speranskaya, Laurie [...]
ADAO to Attend United Nations Rio+ Social Event
ADAO has been eagerly looking forward to participating in tomorrow’s cutting edge Rio+ Social conference and global virtual event as part of the United Nations’ Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development. Rio+ Social is a gathering [...]
ADAO Presents with International Delegates at People’s Summit Workshop in Brazil
ADAO RIO + 20 Landing Page ADAO was given a great opportunity to present at a satellite workshop during the United Nation’s Rio+ 20 Conference on Sustainable Development in Brazil. An impressive group of international [...]
Rio +20: “The Future We Want is Free of Asbestos!”
ADAO RIO + 20 Landing Page ADAO has been given a great opportunity to participate and present at several international events and workshops during the United Nation’s Rio+ 20 Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio [...]
Letter to U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Urging the UN to Declare Schmidheiny persona non grata
ADAO is proud to stand with the international community in support of a petition and letter to the United Nation’s Secretary-General to ban Stephen Schmidheiny from attending the United Nation’s Rio+ 20 Conference, and to [...]
Letter to U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Urging the UN to Declare Schmidheiny persona non grata (Italian translation)
Click here for English translation 28 maggio 2012 RE: Petizione per dichiarare Stephan Schmidheiny Persona Non Grata Al Segretario Generale dell’ONU Ban Ki-Moon: Illustrissimo Il mese scorso la Dottoressa Fernada Giannasi, brasiliana, nota per il [...]
In the Midst of the Storm…A Rainbow Shines – Richard’s Story
Posted in June 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, [...]
Joel Shufro, “Left in the Dust: Ten Years after the Attack on the World Trade Center,” ADAO Conference Video Presentation
ADAO was honored to have so many amazing individuals come together at the 8th Asbestos Awareness Conference to discuss the impact of asbestos on public health, the environment, and the economy. We are excited to [...]
Let the United Nations Hear Your Opinion About Healthy Jobs!
Here is your chance to have your voice heard at the upcoming U.N. Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro this June! Recently, Dr. Ivan D. Ivanov of the World Health Organization brought us an article by the International [...]
Images of the Asbestos Ghost – Jan’s Story
Posted in May 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 [...]