If you have a global ban asbestos or mesothelioma research petition to add to the ADAO Global Petition page, please emailinfo@AsbestosDiseaseAwareness.org. Together, change is possible. ~ Linda
Open Petitions
1) PETITION: North American Petition to Eliminate Asbestos-Related Diseases TO: Prime Minister Stephen Harper and President Barack Obama ACTION: Urge Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and President Barack Obama to endorse a North American plan of action to eliminate and prevent asbestos-related diseases. CREATED BY: The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) and the Canadian Voices of Asbestos Victims GOAL: 2,000 signatures
3) PETITION: Asbestos Worldwide Condemnation of Canadian Reopening of Mining and Export of Asbestos TO: The Australian and Canadian Governments ACTION: Demand that the Canadian Government rescind their recent loan guarantee of $CAN58 million which would have enabled the Jeffrey Mine to continue production and export of deadly asbestos. CREATED BY: Louise Williams GOAL: 400 signatures
4) PETITION: Ban Asbestos use in Pakistan TO: Honorable Supreme Court of Pakistan, Honorable Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chowdhry CREATED BY: Louise Williams GOAL: 1000 signatures
5) PETITION: Lobbing for Life ACTION: Producing a petition book for the UK Government and Linda Reinstein, CEO of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) CREATED BY: United Kingdom’s National Asbestos Helpline (NAH) GOAL: 1,000 signatures
6) PETITION: Stop Stowey Quarry 2012 ACTION: Calls on BANES to refuse planning permission to use Stowey Quarry to dump any type of hazardous waste. CREATED BY: Sarah Streatfeild-James DEADLINE: DEADLINE: STOWEY QUARRY DECISION DAY AUGUST 29TH
Closed Petitions
PETITION: Make Stephan Schmidheiny “Persona Non Grata” at Rio+20 TO: Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon of the United Nations ACTION: Declare Mr. Stephan Schmidheiny “persona non grata” at the Rio+20 United Nations Conference CREATED BY: The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) and the Associação Brasileira dos Expostos ao Amianto (ABREA)
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