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Heartbeats from Tragedy: Asbestos Explained in 30-Second PSA Videos from ADAO and ‘The Animated Activist,’ Available in Nine Languages
Updated on March 24, 2025 Posted on May 16, 2017 ADAO Nine 30-Second PSA Videos: "Asbestos: The Killer You Can't See" in Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, and Ukrainian English – "Asbestos: [...]
Press Release: THE ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION OPPOSES ATTEMPT TO DELAY ASBESTOS RULE LITIGATION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 13, 2025 THE ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION OPPOSES ATTEMPT TO DELAY ASBESTOS RULE LITIGATION The Environmental Protection Agency’s Request for a 120-Day Extension Threatens Hard-Fought Asbestos Protections Washington, D.C. – The [...]
ADAO Release: LOS ANGELES RESIDENTS FACE HEIGHTENED RISK OF ASBESTOS EXPOSURE IN WAKE OF DEVASTATING FIRES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2025 LOS ANGELES RESIDENTS FACE HEIGHTENED RISK OF ASBESTOS EXPOSURE IN WAKE OF DEVASTATING FIRES Legacy Asbestos in Older Structures Poses Serious Health Risks After Natural Disasters Los Angeles, [...]
ADAO Release: ADAO Agrees With EPA’s Final Part 2 Risk Evaluation Highlighting the Unreasonable Risks of Legacy Asbestos
ADAO Agrees With EPA’s Final Part 2 Risk Evaluation Highlighting the Unreasonable Risks of Legacy Asbestos Completion of the Long-Awaited Evaluation Marks a Major Victory in the Fight to Address Legacy Asbestos Risks and Protect [...]
Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Statement on Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals’ Denial of Its Motion to Reject the Alliance for Automotive Innovation’s Amicus Brief
Posted on October 23, 2024 “The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is disappointed that the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals will allow the Alliance for Automotive Innovation’s (AAI) amicus brief to be considered. As both [...]
Statement: ADAO ASKS COURT TO RECONSIDER DECISION TO ALLOW UNPRECEDENTED INDUSTRY AMICUS BRIEF IN ASBESTOS RULE CASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 17, 2024 ADAO ASKS COURT TO RECONSIDER DECISION TO ALLOW UNPRECEDENTED INDUSTRY AMICUS BRIEF IN ASBESTOS RULE CASE WASHINGTON, DC — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated [...]
RELEASE: ADAO ASKS COURT TO REQUIRE EPA TO STRENGTHEN CHRYSOTILE RULE TO BETTER PROTECT AMERICANS FROM ASBESTOS EXPOSURE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 30, 2024 ADAO ASKS COURT TO REQUIRE EPA TO STRENGTHEN CHRYSOTILE RULE TO BETTER PROTECT AMERICANS FROM ASBESTOS EXPOSURE Brief Highlights Fatal Gaps and Omissions in EPA Part 1 Final Asbestos [...]
RELEASE: THIS MESOTHELIOMA AWARENESS DAY, PUBLIC HEALTH ADVOCATE AND LABOR UNION JOIN FORCES TO URGE CONGRESS TO BAN ASBESTOS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Posted on September 25th, 2024 THIS MESOTHELIOMA AWARENESS DAY, PUBLIC HEALTH ADVOCATE AND LABOR UNION JOIN FORCES TO URGE CONGRESS TO BAN ASBESTOS New Website Every13Minutes.org Highlights the Devastating Human Cost Of [...]
PRESS RELEASE: ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION HONORS 20 YEARS OF ANTI-ASBESTOS ADVOCACY AT CONFERENCE & AWARDS DINNER
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, September 11, 2024 ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION HONORS 20 YEARS OF ANTI-ASBESTOS ADVOCACY AT CONFERENCE & AWARDS DINNER Experts, Artists, & Survivors Will Meet to Discuss Prevention, Policy & the Law [...]
ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION RELEASES NEW BOOK: 200 STORIES FROM ASBESTOS VICTIMS & FAMILIES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, September 13, 2024 ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION RELEASES NEW BOOK: 200 STORIES FROM ASBESTOS VICTIMS & FAMILIES The Collection of Stories Explores the Pain, Loss, and Resilience of Asbestos Warriors and [...]