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ANTI-ASBESTOS ADVOCATES LAUNCH DAY OF ACTION TO BAN ASBESTOS || Events kick off March 23 with a letter campaign calling on Congress to Reintroduce the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now (ARBAN) ACT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 22, 2023 Los Angeles, CA -– The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) urges all Americans to come together starting Thursday, March 23rd, for a Virtual Day of Asbestos Awareness and the [...]
Press Release: ADAO ACKNOWLEDGES EPA’S NOTICE OF DATA AVAILABILITY IN FEDERAL REGISTER
ADAO ACKNOWLEDGES EPA’S NOTICE OF DATA AVAILABILITY IN FEDERAL REGISTER URGES EPA TO EXPEDITIOUSLY FINALIZE RULE PROHIBITING CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS IMPORTS AND USE For Immediate Release March 17, 2023 LOS ANGELES, CA — The Asbestos Disease [...]
ASBESTOS-FILLED SHIP SUNK BY BRAZIL HIGHLIGHTS IMPOSSIBLE TASK OF ASBESTOS RISK MANAGEMENT
For Immediate Release February 7, 2023 ASBESTOS-FILLED SHIP SUNK BY BRAZIL HIGHLIGHTS IMPOSSIBLE TASK OF ASBESTOS RISK MANAGEMENT LOS ANGELES, CA — The sinking of a decommissioned Brazilian ship, with an undetermined amount of asbestos, [...]
PRESS RELEASE: ADAO APPLAUDS WARREN ZEVON’S NOMINATION FOR THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME
Posted on February 1 2023 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through education, advocacy, and community initiatives, is excited that Grammy award-winning musician, Warren Zevon, has been [...]
ADAO STATEMENT re: ProPublica’s Latest Investigative Reporting on Asbestos Exposure in Olin’s Alabama Chlor-Alkali Plant
Posted on December 7, 2022 The following statement is from Linda Reinstein, President and Co-Founder of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through education, advocacy, and community [...]
ADAO STATEMENT ON PROPUBLICA’S ASBESTOS REPORTING: “THE U.S. Never Banned Asbestos. These Workers Are Paying the Price.”
October 22, 2022 ADAO Letter to Chairman Carper, Ranking Member Capito, Chairman Pallone, and Ranking Member Rodgers in Support for the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now (ARBAN) Act of 2022 during the Lame Duck Session [...]
RELEASE: ADAO Removes Barriers to Life-Saving Public Health Education with Free Livestream Asbestos and Prevention Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2022 ADAO Removes Barriers to Life-Saving Public Health Education with Free Livestream Asbestos and Prevention Conference 2022 INTERNATIONAL ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS & PREVENTION CONFERENCE TO BE LIVE-STREAMED GLOBALLY FOR FREE [...]
ADAO NAMES HONOREES AND SPONSORS FOR 17th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION CONFERENCE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 1, 2022 ADAO NAMES HONOREES AND SPONSORS FOR 17th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION CONFERENCE WASHINGTON, DC — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing [...]
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE 17th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION CONFERENCE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 2022 REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE 17th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION CONFERENCE Register to Virtually Attend the 17th Annual Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference WASHINGTON, DC — [...]
ASBESTOS EXPOSURE RISKS AND CONCERNS SHARED AT COMMUNITY MEETING IN NEW ORLEANS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 2022 ASBESTOS EXPOSURE RISKS AND CONCERNS SHARED AT COMMUNITY MEETING IN NEW ORLEANS Anti-Asbestos Advocates Join With Photojournalist Earl Dotter To Hear Concerns From Residents And Employees Near Four Chlor-Alkali [...]