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”.
Recent Posts
Challenging Asbestos Profiteers: The Global Struggle for Transparency and Accountability at the Rotterdam Convention
Posted on May 16, 2023 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) proudly stands in solidarity as part of an open letter advocating for an amendment to the Rotterdam Convention to […]
The Hidden Dangers: CNN Delves into Asbestos Beyond the Johnson & Johnson Talc Scandal
Posted on May 16, 2023 Last Sunday, CNN’s captivating new Sunday primetime series, “The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper,” delved deep into the claims made against Johnson & Johnson regarding […]
The Devastating Aftermath: Unveiling the Hazards of Asbestos Exposure in Turkey’s Earthquakes
Posted on May 16, 2023 Reuters’ recent article “The toxic dust from Turkey’s earthquakes” offers a compelling exploration of the catastrophic earthquakes that struck Turkey in February 2023. These devastating […]
OxyChem Named on National COSH’s “Dirty Dozen” List for Importing and Using Asbestos
Posted on April 1, 2023 On April 30th, the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (National COSH) announced the “Dirty Dozen” list of employers, showcasing which corporations put workers […]
