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ADAO – Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Posted on January 30, 2026 Statement: ADAO Urges Congress to Reject House TSCA Rollback: Chemical Safety Protections, EPA Authority, and Public Health at Risk The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) strongly opposes the U.S. House of Representatives’ discussion draft to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), which was the subject of [....


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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Posted January 30, 2026 STATEMENT ON THE JEFF MERKLEY AND SUZANNE BONAMICI LETTER TO PRESIDENT TRUMP In a formal letter addressed directly to President Donald J. Trump, Sen. Jeff Merkley and Rep. Suzanne Bonamici requested written responses and supporting documentation regarding health, safety, and environmental compliance procedures for the October 2025...


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Posted on January 28, 2026 Cancer Prevention Month is a reminder that while not all cancers are preventable, many are. This year, prevention must move beyond awareness alone and toward accountability, action, and policy change. Few cancer risks illustrate this more clearly than asbestos. Asbestos remains a known, proven carcinogen. It causes mesothelioma, lung cancer, [...]


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Posted January 28, 2026 On February 4, 2026, Less Cancer will convene its National Cancer Prevention Workshop, bringing together advocates, scientists, public health leaders, and policymakers for a focused discussion on preventing cancer. Founded by Bill Couzens, Less Cancer has long emphasized the importance of upstream prevention, evidence-based policy, and cross-sector col...


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Asbestos: One Word. One Week. One World. April 1–7, 2026 Posted January 28, 2026 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is proud to recognize April 1-7 as Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW), a sustained international initiative dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure, advancing evidence-based policy, and protecting public health. Now in its 22nd year, GAAW co...


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