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Statement from Linda Reinstein, President and Co-Founder of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization, on the Progress of EPA’s Part 1 Chrysotile Asbestos Final Rule
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Posted on December 8, 2023 Statement from Linda Reinstein, President and Co-Founder of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization, on the Progress of EPA’s Part 1 Chrysotile Asbestos Final Rule The following statement [...]
ADAO Press Release: MAUI RESIDENTS AND FIRST RESPONDERS AT HEIGHTENED RISK OF ASBESTOS EXPOSURE IN WAKE OF DEVASTATING FIRES
Posted on August 16, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAUI RESIDENTS AND FIRST RESPONDERS AT HEIGHTENED RISK OF ASBESTOS EXPOSURE IN WAKE OF DEVASTATING FIRES Legacy Asbestos Used in Older Construction Can Become Airborne After a [...]
ADAO Statement Regarding EPA Asbestos Part 2 Risk Evaluation White Paper || ADAO Calls for Comprehensive Asbestos Risk Evaluation by EPA
August 2, 2023 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 initiatives, in [...]
Press Release: Honorees and Keynote Speakers for the 18th Annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference Announced
2023 Conference Info | Honorees and Keynote Speaker | Registration | Hotel Reservation | Agenda | Sponsors | Media | Previous Conferences Honorees | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Honorees and Keynote Speakers for the 18th Annual [...]
Press Release: PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY EXPERTS URGE CONGRESS TO BAN ASBESTOS IN CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING || Speakers Highlight the Human Cost of Asbestos Exposure
18th Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Congressional Staff Briefing Resources (July 2023) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY EXPERTS URGE CONGRESS TO BAN ASBESTOS IN CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Speakers Highlight the Human Cost of Asbestos Exposure [...]
Landmark Verdict: California Jury Awards $18.8 Million to Mesothelioma Patient in Johnson & Johnson Talc Trial
Posted July 21 A California jury has delivered a momentous $18.8 million verdict to Emory Hernandez Valadez, a 24-year-old mesothelioma patient who was a longtime user of Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder. Valadez alleged that [...]
Press Release: REGISTRATION OPENS FOR THE 18th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION CONFERENCE
Register Now FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 19, 2023 REGISTRATION OPENS FOR THE 18th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION CONFERENCE Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Conference Focuses on Art, Advocacy, and Academia to Influence Global Asbestos [...]
ADAO Release: ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION APPLAUDS THE EPA’S FINAL ASBESTOS REPORTING RULE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 7, 2023 ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION APPLAUDS THE EPA’S FINAL ASBESTOS REPORTING RULE The rule will better protect public health by collecting data on where, when, and how much asbestos has [...]
Press Release: ADAO EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT ABOUT VERDICT IN BNSF V. THE CENTER FOR ASBESTOS RELATED DISEASE IN LIBBY, MONTANA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2023 ADAO EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT ABOUT VERDICT IN BNSF V. THE CENTER FOR ASBESTOS RELATED DISEASE IN LIBBY, MONTANA Asbestos-Ridden Small Town of Libby Under Unwarranted Scrutiny that Could Erode Asbestos [...]
Press Release: ADAO CALLS ON EPA TO FINALIZE PART 1 ASBESTOS RULE WITHOUT DELAY IN NEW COMMENTS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 17, 2023 ADAO CALLS ON EPA TO FINALIZE PART 1 ASBESTOS RULE WITHOUT DELAY IN NEW COMMENTS Demands for Delay By a Single Chlor-Alkali Company Should Not Keep Asbestos Use Legal [...]