Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Goals
The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is the largest independent asbestos victims’ organization in the U.S. It was founded in 2004 to give asbestos victims and concerned citizens a united voice, to raise public awareness about the dangers of asbestos exposure and to work towards a global asbestos ban. ADAO is dedicated to preventing consumer, environmental and occupational asbestos-caused diseases through national and international education, advocacy, and community initiatives. Read more about ADAO and “Who We Are”.
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ADAO Release: ASBESTOS ADVOCATES CALL ON EPA TO FINALIZE ITS PROPOSED TWO-YEAR DEADLINE FOR BANNING CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 13, 2022 ASBESTOS ADVOCATES CALL ON EPA TO FINALIZE ITS PROPOSED TWO-YEAR DEADLINE FOR BANNING CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS ADAO Hits Back On Chemistry Industry Fear Mongering And […]
Release: ADAO CALLS ON EPA TO STRENGTHEN HISTORIC ASBESTOS REPORTING PROPOSAL || Proposal Results from ADAO’s 2020 Legal Win will Require Reporting on Asbestos Risk and Exposure
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 5, 2022 ADAO CALLS ON EPA TO STRENGTHEN HISTORIC ASBESTOS REPORTING PROPOSAL Proposal Results from ADAO’s 2020 Legal Win will Require Reporting on Asbestos Risk and […]
ADAO Release: EPA IMPROVES LEGACY ASBESTOS SCOPE OF RISK REVIEW || ADAO lawsuit prompted EPA to commit to evaluating legacy asbestos under TSCA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 EPA IMPROVES LEGACY ASBESTOS SCOPE OF RISK REVIEW ADAO lawsuit prompted EPA to commit to evaluating legacy asbestos under TSCA Washington, DC — The […]
Five Things You Need to Know About EPA’s 1989 Failure to Ban Asbestos
Posted on June 28, 2022 This year marks the 33rd anniversary of the last time the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) attempted to ban asbestos, a known carcinogen, in the United […]