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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Russia and Asbestos: The Deadly Facts
Click here to learn more about Russia’s role in the global asbestos crisis. Posted on June 26, 2017 Russian Asbestos Facts (2017) Asbestos is a known carcinogen. In 2016, about […]
Press Release: EPA’s Scope of the Risk Evaluation for Asbestos Document Reveals Strong Industry Influence, Excludes Major Points of Exposure Risk
For Immediate Release: June 26, 2017 EPA’s Scope of the Risk Evaluation for Asbestos Document Reveals Strong Industry Influence, Excludes Major Points of Exposure Risk Advocates Call on EPA to […]
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Reform: New June 22, 2017 Prioritization and Risk Evaluation Documents
June 22, 2017 — UPDATE Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Reform Landing Page This page provides an overview of how EPA conducts risk evaluations for chemicals under the Toxic Substances […]
“Deadly Asbestos Took Away My Dad” – Raymond’s Story
Posted on June 20, 2017 We have been touched by asbestos in individual ways, yet we are joined together by a bond of community. As a testament to the strength […]
