Category: <span>Linda Reinstein</span>

Senate Press Gallery Declared Safe After Asbestos Concern

Asbestos concerns caused the Senate press gallery and nearby rooms in the U.S. Capitol to be cleared, but tests have declared the air safe now.

ADAO Applauds Obama’s Signing of the 21st Century Chemical Safety Act

The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) celebrates President Obama’s signing of the 21st century Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act.

ADAO Cites Global Health Study Statistic Showing Asbestos-related Deaths Increased to 194,000 Annually

The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) has cited new asbestos statistic at 194,000 deaths per year due to occupational asbestos exposure.

Toxic Chemicals Reform Bill Proposed to Better Protect Against Dangerous Toxins

Senators Boxer and Markey propose the Alan Reinstein and Trevor Schaefer Toxic Chemical Protection Act with ADAO backing.

READ Act Would Require Comprehensive asbestos product data

Current federal legislation governing the disclosure of asbestos materials in products was written nearly 30 years ago.