Will industry help eliminate leaded petrol?

    • 40% of the lead in the lead additive for petrol comes from Australia.

    • US median blood lead level dropped from 15 µg/dL to 1.9 µg/dL over a 20 year period because lead was banned from gasoline, water pipes, and food containers.
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