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Meet the 2022 Friday “Asbestos: Art, Advocacy, and Action Festival” Speakers and Artists
ADAO Hybrid 17th Annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference “Where Knowledge and Action Unite” September 16-17, 2022 2022 Conference Info | Registration | Agenda | Speakers | Friday “Asbestos: Art, Advocacy, and Action” Festival [...]
ADAO 17th Congressional Staff Briefing Executive Summary
17th Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Congressional Staff Briefing Resources (August 2022) 2022 Recorded Briefing Video Posted August 17, 2022 Barry Castleman, ScD, Environmental Consultant Asbestos exposure causes mesothelioma, lung, ovarian and laryngeal cancer, asbestosis and [...]
ADAO RELEASE: PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY EXPERTS URGE CONGRESS TO BAN ASBESTOS IN CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 17, 2022 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY EXPERTS URGE CONGRESS TO BAN ASBESTOS IN CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Speakers Highlight the Human Cost of Asbestos Exposure Washington, DC — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization [...]
17th Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Congressional Staff Briefing Resources (August 2022)
Posted August 15, 2022 17th Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Congressional Staff Briefing Resources (August 2022) 2022 Recorded Briefing Video Staffer Briefing Registration -- Credentialed Staffers Only ADAO is proud to host the 17th Congressional Staff [...]
17th Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Congressional Staff Briefing Speaker Biographies
Posted on August 15, 2022 17th Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Congressional Staff Briefing Speaker Biographies Barry Castleman, ScD, is an Environmental Consultant trained in chemical and environmental engineering. He holds a Doctor of Science degree [...]
Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act Legislation from 2016 – 2023
Updated on July 12, 2023 Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act Legislation from 2016 - 2023 2023 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley introduced S.1069 - Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act ACTIONS: Referred [...]
August 1st Marks the 11th Annual World Lung Cancer Day – The Leading Cancer Killer in the USA
Posted on July 31, 2022 August 1st marks the 11th annual World Lung Cancer Day (WLCD) to honor, commemorate, and support the people affected by lung cancer. Each year, an estimated 34,000 Americans die from [...]
3 Simple Ways You Can Join the Miles for Meso Ban Asbestos Team, Raise Awareness, and Support ADAO
Posted on July 31, 2022 We are getting close to the Miles for Meso Race and fundraiser event! The race will be held in Alton, Illinois on Sept. 24, 2022 with others joining in virtually [...]
ADAO to Host an Educational Community Meeting and Research Four Chlor-Alkali Plants in Louisiana with Photojournalist Earl Dotter
Posted on July 30, 2022 ADAO is excited to host an in-person educational community meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana for workers and their families who are or have been employed by Occidental Chemical, Olin, and [...]
ADAO Prepares for 17th Congressional Staff Briefing on August 17th at 12 pm ET with Seven Experts to Discuss New Asbestos Information, EPA Rulemaking, and Policy
17th Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Congressional Staff Briefing Resources (August 2022) 2022 Recorded Briefing Video Posted on July 30, 2022 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) will host our 17th Congressional Staff Briefing virtually on [...]