EPA Poised to Send Known Carcinogen Back to the Public
This decision would put chromium-6, the Erin Brockovich chemical, into wood sold to homeowners and contractors nationwide.
Twenty years ago the EPA made the wrong decision with arsenic treated lumber, allowing the compound to stay on the market, exposing an entire generation of children to unsafe levels of cancer causing arsenic. Today, millions of schools, [...] Read more at:http://timethief.wordpress.com/2007/01/07/epa-poised-to-send-known-carcinogen-back-to-the-public/.
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