Author Archives: admin

SOCIAL MEDIA ACTION ALERT: Help stop the Jeffrey mine

Posted on December 15, 2010 by admin

3 minutes – 3 easy steps – Can Save Lives 1)      Click, print, sign and fax one or both of these letters to Honorable Jean Charest 12.15.2010 Template Letter to: The Honorable Jean Charest (English) 12.15.2010 Template Letter: The Honorable Jean Charest … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Comments Off on SOCIAL MEDIA ACTION ALERT: Help stop the Jeffrey mine

“Thinking globally and acting locally” by Fernanda Giannasi

Posted on December 15, 2010 by admin

We had a wonderful TV News (21-22 horas) http://www.tvcultura.com.br/jornal-da-cultura/ where I was again one of the stage with an Economy, Philosophy and Ethics Professors Unicamp.  I was in the whole Jornal da Cultura last night (December, 10th), but the asbestos is introduced just in … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Comments Off on “Thinking globally and acting locally” by Fernanda Giannasi

Québec Premier Jean Charest sends disappointing reply in response to the 40 Asbestos Victims’ Organizations Joint Letter

Posted on December 14, 2010 by admin

The Québec Premier Jean Charest sends a disappointing reply in response to the 40 Asbestos Victims’ Organizations who signed a joint letter from around the world representing seventeen different countries.  Québec Premier to Reinstein ADAO Press Release Asbestos Victims’ Organizations Joint Letter ADAO … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Comments Off on Québec Premier Jean Charest sends disappointing reply in response to the 40 Asbestos Victims’ Organizations Joint Letter

Greater Solidarity to Ban Asbestos through Social Media by Dr. Richard A. Lemen

Posted on December 12, 2010 by admin

To my GBAN Friends,  I would like to congratulate ABREA, ADAO, and all of the GBAN Charter Members for this successful accomplishment.  The number of people worldwide now reaching out to each other through this mass media tool is indeed … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Comments Off on Greater Solidarity to Ban Asbestos through Social Media by Dr. Richard A. Lemen

The Lancet: “Canada accused of hypocrisy over asbestos exports”

Posted on December 11, 2010 by admin

The Lancet: “Canada accused of hypocrisy over asbestos exports” “Although Canada will not expose its own citizens to asbestos, its plans to continue exporting the deadly substance to developing countries has drawn widespread condemnation.”  Read Tony Kirby’s December 11, 2010  … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Comments Off on The Lancet: “Canada accused of hypocrisy over asbestos exports”

UK: Canada House Trafalgar Square Protest was a success!

Posted on December 10, 2010 by admin

UK: Canada House Trafalgar Square Protest was a success!  The UK has the highest incidence of mesothelioma world-wide, and some of the many protesters’ whose loved ones died from mesothelioma ask how many more deaths are needed to stop this … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on UK: Canada House Trafalgar Square Protest was a success!

CANADA, STOP EXPORTING CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS TO ASIA!

Posted on December 9, 2010 by admin

Press Release: 9 December 2010, Manila, Philippines Associated Labor Unions (ALU) Building and Woodworkers International (BWI) Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) CANADA, STOP EXPORTING CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS TO ASIA! The Quebec government in Canada is preparing to give a loan … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Comments Off on CANADA, STOP EXPORTING CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS TO ASIA!

Ban Asbestos Canada Offers Support to Asia Solidarity Delegation

Posted on December 9, 2010 by admin

Dec 09, 2010 11:03 ET Ban Asbestos Canada Offers Support to Asia Solidarity Delegation OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Dec. 9, 2010) – A delegation from Asia representing asbestos victims, trade unions and health organizations is in Ottawa today calling for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Comments Off on Ban Asbestos Canada Offers Support to Asia Solidarity Delegation

ADAO Commends Asbestos Victims’ Organizations’ Joint Letter and “Voices on the Wall” Campaign, Demonstrating Global Unity in Call to “Say No to Jeffrey Mine” in Canada

Posted on December 9, 2010 by admin

For Immediate Release: December 8, 2010 ADAO Commends Asbestos Victims’ Organizations’ Joint Letter and “Voices on the Wall” Campaign, Demonstrating Global Unity in Call to “Say No to Jeffrey Mine” in Canada  Hundreds of Asbestos Victims Worldwide Make Urgent Request … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on ADAO Commends Asbestos Victims’ Organizations’ Joint Letter and “Voices on the Wall” Campaign, Demonstrating Global Unity in Call to “Say No to Jeffrey Mine” in Canada

Solidarity Delegation from Asia to Québec Press Conferences

Posted on December 8, 2010 by admin

The Solidarity Delegation from Asia to Québec will be holding a press conference in the Quebec National Assembly and a press conference in the House of Commons on Thursday, December 9th. Please show your support for these seven courageous delegates by … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Comments Off on Solidarity Delegation from Asia to Québec Press Conferences