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Joint Press Release: MERKLEY, BONAMICI INTRODUCE BICAMERAL LEGISLATION TO BAN ASBESTOS AND SAVE LIVES https://bit.ly/3wEB46m ‘‘Alan Reinstein Ban 5 Asbestos Now Act of 2022’’ text Posted on May 18, 2022 THE ASBESTOS DISEASE AWARENESS ORGANIZATION APPLAUDS THE BICAMERAL INTRODUCTION OF THE ALAN REINSTEIN BAN ASBESTOS NOW ACT OF 2022 Bill Would Ban Commercial Asbestos Importation [...]
Posted on April 26, 2022 Asbestos, the hidden killer, the lethal carcinogen, claims the lives of over 40,000 Americans every year. "Legacy" asbestos refers to the many asbestos fibers that remain embedded in buildings, infrastructure, and products across the United States today. Without a ban, millions of buildings around the country still contain asbestos, contributing [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 29, 2022 As COVID-19 puts asbestos-disease patients at a heightened risk, asbestos education is more important than ever. Washington, D.C. USA — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent non-profit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure and eliminating all asbestos-caused diseases, today announces the launch of the 18th Annual “Global Asbestos [...]
POUR PUBLICATION IMMÉDIATE Le 29 mars 2022 L'ORGANISATION DE SENSIBILISATION AUX MALADIES DE L'AMIANTE (ADAO) LANCE LA 18E SEMAINE MONDIALE ANNUELLE DE SENSIBILISATION À L'AMIANTE DU 1 - 7 AVRIL 2022 Washington, D.C., États-Unis - L'Organisation de Sensibilisation aux Maladies de l'Amiante (ADAO), un organisme indépendant à but non lucratif qui se consacre à la [...]
Posted on March 1, 2022 Join us for Global Asbestos Awareness Week on April 1 - 7! Each year, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization dedicates April 1-7 to increasing awareness of the dangers of asbestos and preventing exposure to the known carcinogen. We do this by bringing together experts and victims from around the world [...]
FILED: Comments of Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization on Draft EPA Scoping Document for Part 2 Risk Evaluation for Asbestos Under the Toxic Substances Control Act Posted on March 1, 2022 Today, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) submitted public comments on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Part 2 Risk Evaluation for Asbestos. EPA’s Part 2 evaluation [...]
FILED: Comments of Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization on Draft EPA Scoping Document for Part 2 Risk Evaluation for Asbestos Under the Toxic Substances Control Act FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2022 EPA MAKES A GOOD START BUT MUST DO MORE TO COMBAT THE SERIOUS HEALTH RISKS OF LEGACY ASBESTOS Legal actions prompted EPA to commit [...]
Posted on January 25, 2022 ADAO's Request for an Extension was Granted -- The new EPA deadline is March 1, 2022 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is pleased that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently took a critical step in fulfilling its long-delayed obligation to evaluate the risks of legacy asbestos under the Toxic [...]
Posted on January 31, 2022 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is pleased that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently took a critical step in fulfilling its long-delayed obligation to evaluate the risks of legacy asbestos under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) by putting forth their Part 2 Risk Evaluation for Asbestos. Part 2 [...]
Posted on September 30, 2021 While promising research continues, prevention remains the cure. Since October is Health Literacy Month, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is taking the opportunity to share information on asbestos disease and prevention. To this day, most Americans do not know that asbestos is currently legal and lethal in our country. [...]