Asbestos Campaign

2 July 2024 – Is there asbestos in makeup?

Published by rudy Date posted on July 5, 2024

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26 June 2024 – Johnson & Johnson pays $700m to 42 US states to settle Baby Powder asbestos claims

Published by rudy Date posted on June 27, 2024

https://www.bmj.com/content/385/bmj.q1425

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26 Jun 2024 – https://www.facilitiesnet.com/facilitiesmanagement/article/Beyond-the-Ban-The-Enduring-Dangers-of-Asbestos-Exposure-in-Facilities-Today–20260

Published by rudy Date posted on June 27, 2024

https://www.facilitiesnet.com/facilitiesmanagement/article/Beyond-the-Ban-The-Enduring-Dangers-of-Asbestos-Exposure-in-Facilities-Today–20260

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18 Mar 2024 – EPA Finalizes Ban and Phase-Out of Chrysotile Asbestos

Published by rudy Date posted on March 30, 2024

https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=cd45af30-8692-428b-bfdf-6eab2c38f530

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18 Dec 2023 = What Is Asbestos Poisoning? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

Published by rudy Date posted on December 20, 2023

https://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/what-is-asbestos-poisoning/

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Asbestos industry takes a big hit in Asia

Published by rudy Date posted on June 29, 2021

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Survey says over half of cargo ships still contain asbestos

Published by rudy Date posted on April 7, 2021

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EPA ordered to revise TSCA CDR Rule for asbestos

Published by rudy Date posted on December 29, 2020

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Avoiding the hidden dangers in cosmetics and fragrance gift sets

Published by rudy Date posted on December 24, 2020

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ADB reminded on asbestos-free vow

Published by rudy Date posted on December 19, 2020

by Betheena Unite, 19 Dec 2020 A federation of workers has reminded the Asian Development Bank (ADB) of its commitment to prohibit the use of deadly asbestos in all its funded projects, including the EDSA walkway project.

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Asbestos raises Mesothelioma risk, regardless of type

Published by rudy Date posted on October 23, 2020

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Asbestos exposure and children’s risk of Mesothelioma

Published by rudy Date posted on September 29, 2020

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What do I need to know about asbestos in my home?

Published by rudy Date posted on July 10, 2020

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Study confirms: Any asbestos exposure amount can cause mesothelioma

Published by rudy Date posted on July 10, 2020

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Action Mesothelioma Day 2020 – Your asbestos questions answered

Published by rudy Date posted on July 2, 2020

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Johnson & Johnson will stop selling talc-based baby powder

Published by rudy Date posted on May 20, 2020

By Jen Christensen, CNN, 20 May 2020 Containers of Johnson’s baby powder made by Johnson and Johnson are displayed on a shelf on July 13, 2018 in San Francisco, California. A Missouri jury has ordered pharmaceutical company Johnson and Johnson to pay $4.69 billion in damages to 22 women who claim that they got ovarian…

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Asbestos removal during the coronavirus pandemic

Published by rudy Date posted on May 14, 2020

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What building products contain asbestos?

Published by rudy Date posted on May 6, 2020

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Study reveals that asbestos’ deadly reach extends beyond Mesothelioma

Published by rudy Date posted on May 6, 2020

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Study confirms: Any asbestos exposure amount can cause Mesothelioma

Published by rudy Date posted on January 16, 2020

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Managing asbestos in food and drink businesses

Published by rudy Date posted on July 16, 2019

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EPA announces nearly complete ban on asbestos

Published by rudy Date posted on April 23, 2019

By Gregory Wallace, Apr 23, 2019 (CNN)The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced a nearly complete ban on the manufacturing and importing of asbestos.

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Our homes are full of asbestos. Here’s how to identify it

Published by rudy Date posted on April 7, 2019

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Asbestos Exposure in the Workplace

Published by rudy Date posted on March 22, 2019

Asbestos is a known carcinogen that can lead to fatal illness. It was used extensively for over 120 years and is still used today in other parts of the world. Asbestos was manufactured and distributed by companies who knew of the health risks associated with their product but continued to sell it anyway. Overview As…

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The ways of asbestos

Published by rudy Date posted on March 9, 2019

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What you need to know about asbestos

Published by rudy Date posted on March 1, 2019

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J&J ordered to pay $4.14 billion punitive damages

Published by rudy Date posted on July 13, 2018

By Tim Bross , Margaret Cronin Fisk , and Jef Feeley, Jul 13, 2018 Johnson & Johnson must pay $4.14 billion in punitive damages to women who claimed asbestos in the company’s talc products caused them to develop ovarian cancer. The company’s shares dropped in afterhours trading.

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5 places you wouldn’t expect to find asbestos

Published by rudy Date posted on April 5, 2018

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What is asbestos and why is it dangerous?

Published by rudy Date posted on March 23, 2018

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The Government of Canada proposes new regulations to protect Canadians from exposure to asbestos

Published by rudy Date posted on January 5, 2018

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Sept 8 – International Literacy Day

“Literacy for all:
Read, Write, Click, Rise.!”

 

Invoke Article 33 of the ILO constitution
against the military junta in Myanmar
to carry out the 2021 ILO Commission of Inquiry recommendations
against serious violations of Forced Labour and Freedom of Association protocols.

 

Accept National Unity Government
(NUG) of Myanmar.
Reject Military!

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