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Two Opportunities for Public Input: EPA’s Part 2 Webinar and Comments on Legacy Asbestos Risk Evaluation
Posted on April 23, 2024 Please take time to read this email — your knowledge and comments are important for EPA’s Asbestos Part 2 Supplemental Evaluation Including Legacy Uses and Associated Disposals; Draft Risk Evaluation [...]
Release: ADAO FILES PETITION IN DC CIRCUIT COURT TO STRENGTHEN EPA’S PART 1 CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS RULE, ADVOCATING FOR COMPREHENSIVE PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTIONS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 2024 ADAO FILES PETITION IN DC CIRCUIT COURT TO STRENGTHEN EPA’S PART 1 CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS RULE, ADVOCATING FOR COMPREHENSIVE PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTIONS ADAO Seeks to Amend EPA's Asbestos Regulation, Citing [...]
Prevention and Policy in Action: Tracing Asbestos Regulations and Legal Challenges in the U.S. from 1989 to 2024
Posted on April 21, 2024 As ADAO begins another legal battle against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), we wanted to run through how we got to where we are today. Here is a brief run-through [...]
Navigating Asbestos Litigation: Critical Questions to Ask When Choosing a Law Firm
Updated on April 21, 2024 Originally posted on July 7, 2014 After twenty years involved in asbestos prevention and advocacy, I’ve learned many valuable lessons and insights When Alan was diagnosed with mesothelioma, I was [...]
ADAO Webinar: “Legacy Asbestos: Understanding Risks, Prevention, and New Regulations”
CLICK HERE to reserve your spot and ask your Legacy Asbestos question today. Posted on April 18, 2024 Join the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) for a free, informative webinar during Global Asbestos Awareness Month. [...]
ADAO to Join the 21st Annual Global Health and Innovation Conference “Leadership for Impact” Session on April 25, 2024
Posted on April 17, 2024 I am excited to announce that I will once again participate in Unite For Sight’s annual Global Health & Innovation Conference (GHIC) on April 25, 2024, at 1:00 PM ET. [...]
ADAO Release: EPA’S PART 2 ASBESTOS EVALUATION IS A CRITICAL STEP IN ADDRESSING THE THREAT OF LEGACY ASBESTOS TO PUBLIC HEALTH
ADAO Release: EPA’S PART 2 ASBESTOS EVALUATION IS A CRITICAL STEP IN ADDRESSING THE THREAT OF LEGACY ASBESTOS TO PUBLIC HEALTH ADAO FAQs: WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT EPA’s TSCA PART 2 LEGACY ASBESTOS EVALUATION [...]
ADAO FAQs: WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT EPA’s TSCA PART 2 LEGACY ASBESTOS EVALUATION
ADAO Release: EPA’S PART 2 ASBESTOS EVALUATION IS A CRITICAL STEP IN ADDRESSING THE THREAT OF LEGACY ASBESTOS TO PUBLIC HEALTH ADAO FAQs: WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT EPA’s TSCA PART 2 LEGACY ASBESTOS EVALUATION [...]
Release: ADAO APPLAUDS U.S. SENATE FOR ESTABLISHING THE 19TH ANNUAL “NATIONAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS WEEK”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 11, 2024 ADAO APPLAUDS U.S. SENATE FOR ESTABLISHING THE 19TH ANNUAL “NATIONAL ASBESTOS AWARENESS WEEK” The resolution also directs the U.S. Surgeon General to issue a warning to all Americans about [...]
Remembering Dr. David Egilman: A Legacy of Advocacy, Truth, and Public Health
Posted on April 3, 2024 Dr. David Egilman, a distinguished clinical professor of family medicine, renowned epidemiologist, and fervent advocate for public health, recently passed away. Born in 1952, Egilman was raised in a working [...]