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Remembering John D. Cooney, Sr., Deeply Respected Mesothelioma Trial Lawyer and Friend
Posted on March 24, 2023 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of John D. Cooney Sr., an incredible member of our community. An esteemed mesothelioma lawyer, John passed [...]
Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO): Top Ten Asbestos Facts (2023)
Published on March 23, 2023 ADAO's Top Ten Asbestos Facts (2023) Asbestos is a known human carcinogen. Each year, asbestos kills an estimated 40,000 Americans. There is no safe or controlled use of asbestos. Asbestos [...]
ANTI-ASBESTOS ADVOCATES LAUNCH DAY OF ACTION TO BAN ASBESTOS || Events kick off March 23 with a letter campaign calling on Congress to Reintroduce the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now (ARBAN) ACT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 22, 2023 Los Angeles, CA -– The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) urges all Americans to come together starting Thursday, March 23rd, for a Virtual Day of Asbestos Awareness and the [...]
ADAO to Present at the Global Health and Innovation “Action Beyond Rhetoric Panel”
Posted on March 30, 2023 I am excited to share that I will be presenting again at Unite For Sight's Virtual 20th annual Global Health & Innovation Conference (#GHIC) on April 28th at 10:00 am [...]
Press Release: ADAO ACKNOWLEDGES EPA’S NOTICE OF DATA AVAILABILITY IN FEDERAL REGISTER
ADAO ACKNOWLEDGES EPA’S NOTICE OF DATA AVAILABILITY IN FEDERAL REGISTER URGES EPA TO EXPEDITIOUSLY FINALIZE RULE PROHIBITING CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS IMPORTS AND USE For Immediate Release March 17, 2023 LOS ANGELES, CA — The Asbestos Disease [...]
Join ADAO for a Virtual Day of Asbestos Awareness and #BanAsbestos Action on Thursday, March 23, 2023
Published on on March 12, 2023 Updated on on March 22, 2023 Join ADAO for a Virtual Day of Asbestos Awareness and #BanAsbestos Action on Thursday, March 23, 2023 On Thursday, March 23rd join the [...]
Brazil Federal Supreme Court Upholds Decision to Ban Asbestos Mining, Processing, and Export
Posted on March 2, 2023 Congratulations to Fernanda, ABREA, and all worked on this important legal action! Olin, OxyChem, and Westlake -- You can’t import asbestos from Brazil and will have to continue importing from [...]
International Women’s Day on March 8: Celebrating Women Fighting Against Asbestos
Posted on February 28, 2023 It takes a village for ADAO to advance our education, advocacy, and community efforts — and a large part of that community is made up of powerful and inspiring women. [...]
Join ADAO for a Virtual Day of Asbestos Awareness Action on Thursday, March 23, 2023
Posted on February 28, 2023 On Thursday, March 23rd join the ADAO community on all social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and LinkedIn for a Virtual Day of Action. Too many citizens think [...]
ADAO National Spokesperson, Jordan Zevon Releases Video in Support of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee, Warren Zevon
Posted on February 28, 2023 Vote for Warren Zevon to be inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is excited that Grammy award-winning musician, Warren Zevon, has been [...]