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The Clock is Ticking — ADAO is Urging Congress to Make the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Act (ARBAN) of 2022 a Priority During the Lame Duck Session
Posted on November 1, 2022 This month, following the release of a ProPublica investigation, “The U.S. Never Banned Asbestos. These Workers Are Paying the Price,” highlighting dangerous working conditions at an Olin chlor-alkali plant that [...]
Giving Tuesday: Support ADAO on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 to Prevent All Asbestos-Caused Diseases
Posted on October 29, 2022 Donate to ADAO, an independent nonprofit, dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure to eliminate all asbestos-caused diseases Use Your Holiday Shopping to Support ADAO with Amazon Smile ADAO survives and thrives [...]
2022 November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month: ADAO is Raising Asbestos Awareness and Prevention with Every Breath
Posted October 29, 2022 November is lung cancer awareness month, and ADAO wants to use this opportunity to shed light on the disease that kills more people than any other form of cancer. From the [...]
ADAO STATEMENT ON PROPUBLICA’S ASBESTOS REPORTING: “THE U.S. Never Banned Asbestos. These Workers Are Paying the Price.”
October 22, 2022 ADAO Letter to Chairman Carper, Ranking Member Capito, Chairman Pallone, and Ranking Member Rodgers in Support for the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now (ARBAN) Act of 2022 during the Lame Duck Session [...]
ADAO Looks Forward to Working with EPA’s New Office of Environmental Justice and Civil Rights
Posted on October 11, 2022 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is encouraged to learn that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has established an office dedicated to protecting and advancing environmental justice and civil [...]
Lawmakers and the International Association of Fire Fighters Support Asbestos Education & Prevention in Letters to ADAO
Posted on September 29, 2022 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) was thrilled and honored to receive letters of support from various politicians and nonprofits in support of our 17th Annual International Asbestos Awareness and [...]
2022 Alton Miles for Meso Race United Hundreds of Racers and Supporters for a Week of Asbestos Awareness || Teams Raised Over $40,000 for ADAO
Posted on September 28, 2022 Thanks to the dedication of many, the 14th Annual Alton Miles for Meso Race was a roaring success and sponsors, individuals, and teams raised over $40,000 for ADAO’s asbestos awareness, [...]
2022 October Health Literacy Month Part 4: Finding a Center of Excellence for Mesothelioma and Other Asbestos-Caused Diseases Treatment
Posted on September 28, 2022 October 4th — Part One: Prevent Asbestos Exposure October 11th — Part Two: Recognize High Risk Occupations October 18th — Part Three: Understand the Warning Symptoms for Asbestos-Caused Diseases October [...]
2022 October Health Literacy Month Part 3: Understand the Early Warning Symptoms for Asbestos-Caused Diseases
October 4th — Part One: Prevent Asbestos Exposure October 11th — Part Two: Recognize High Risk Occupations October 18th — Part Three: Understand the Warning Symptoms for Asbestos-Caused Diseases October 25th — Part Four: Finding [...]
2022 October Health Literacy Month Part 2: Recognize High-Risk Occupations
Posted on September 28, 2022 October 4th — Part One: Prevent Asbestos Exposure October 11th — Part Two: Recognize High Risk Occupations October 18th — Part Three: Understand the Warning Symptoms for Asbestos-Caused Diseases October [...]