Monthly Archives: June 2014

Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Blog “Asbestos: The Human Cost of Inaction”

Posted on June 16, 2014   Since this clock started ticking, 110,000 Americans have died from asbestos-caused diseases.  That’s the human cost of inaction.  Join the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) and let Congress know that we have had enough. The deaths need to … Continue reading

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Update from the Asbestos Workshop/Summit in Sydney, Australia by Lou Williams

Posted on June 23, 2014 Early June I attended an Asbestos Workshop/Summit in Sydney, NSW to help with a plan to save the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency (ASEA) who currently oversee the asbestos safety, eradication and regulations in Canberra, … Continue reading

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ADAO Applauds the Globe and Mail for “The Canadian asbestos epidemic that Ottawa is ignoring” Series

Globe and Mail: “ The Canadian asbestos epidemic that Ottawa is ignoring” From the very first page of  Globe and Mail: “ The Canadian asbestos epidemic that Ottawa is ignoring”, we knew this series was something dramatically different from any other coverage … Continue reading

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PRESS RELEASE: “Union Minister of Mines, Steel & Labour Briefed on the Need to Ban Asbestos”

Posted on June 11, 2014 At a meeting with Union Minister of Mines, Steel & Labour today, a delegation of occupational health and child rights groups briefed him on the need to ban asbestos in India. The minister was informed … Continue reading

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