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Joint Press Release: Possible Asbestos Violations by OxyChem Spur Lawsuit Threat
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 31, 2017 Possible Asbestos Violations by OxyChem Spur Lawsuit Threat While EPA Debates Potential Ban, Advocates Point to Data Suggesting Company Failed to Report Imports as Required by Law Washington, DC -- [...]
Asbestos Disease Awareness Org. Joins the UK’s Action Mesothelioma Day on July 7th
Posted on June 1, 2017 Friday, July 7 is Action Mesothelioma Day in the UK. Organizations throughout the country will host events to raise awareness about mesothelioma and remember those who have lost their battle [...]
“Stole My Father From Me Like A Thief In The Night” – Alfred’s Story
Posted on May 31, 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 of our global family, the [...]
The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Urges U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to Ban Deadly Asbestos
The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Urges U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to Ban Deadly Asbestos ADAO Calls on EPA to Deny Exemptions for the Chlor-Alkali Industry For Immediate Release: May 30, 2017 WASHINGTON – May 30, [...]
ADAO Met with EPA to Discuss TSCA Testing Protocol and the Dangers of Rolling Back Regulations
Dr. Richard Lemen, Dr. L. Christine Oliver, Brent Kynoch, Liz Hitchcock, Dr. Celeste Monforton and Linda Reinstein PRESS RELEASE: The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Urges U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to Ban Deadly Asbestos 2017 [...]
Press Release: ADAO Urges U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to Ban Deadly Asbestos and Calls on EPA to Deny Exemptions for the Chlor-Alkali Industry
The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Urges U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to Ban Deadly Asbestos ADAO Calls on EPA to Deny Exemptions for the Chlor-Alkali Industry For Immediate Release: May 30, 2017 WASHINGTON – May 30, [...]
2017 ADAO Annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference Videos are Now Available Online!
Posted on May 26, 2017 ADAO Awareness and Prevention Conference Videos ADAO is excited to present the full video collection of our 13th Annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference. Every presentation and event during the 3-day [...]
National Cancer Survivors Day: Celebrating Strength and Reflecting on Lessons Learned
ADAO Share Your Story Collection Posted on May 25, 2017 On the first Sunday in June each year, cancer survivors around the world unite to show the world how life after cancer looks! June 4 [...]
Earl Dotter’s 3rd “BADGES” Exhibit Featuring TSCA Champion Sen. Barbara Boxer on Display at Drexel University June 29 – September 1
EVENT PHOTOS Posted on May 25, 2017 | Updated on June 20, 2017 The third iteration of Earl Dotter's groundbreaking photojournalism series “Badges: A Memorial Tribute to Asbestos Workers," which celebrates the 2016 passage of TSCA reform, will [...]
UK Activist David Muchingami Leads Swaziland Protest Against Asbestos Mine Reopening
Posted on May 24, 2017 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is proud to sponsor an upcoming march in Swaziland against the reopening of a notorious asbestos mine. UK-based activist David Muchingami of the Zimbabwe Asbestos [...]