Here's a hyperlinked, summary #infographic to further honor the groundbreaking work of the @USGS

This represents major findings, but more than 40 institutions have determined the same thing: high PAH products are unsafe to humans and the environment.https://t.co/9cWByoII8j pic.twitter.com/jE0krFvr5S
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Canada’s Driveway Sealer Ban Starts in October

What May be the World’s First Nationwide Ban of Toxic Pavement Sealers The Canadian government has announced the start date for what may be the

New Research Highlights Problems with Biocides in Some Sealcoats

Going to print this month is research out of Dickinson College (PA) about the potential leaching of biocides out of some asphalt-based pavement sealers. The

Toxic Sealers: An Origin and Redemption Story

Imagine for a moment that you woke up to a scathing, critical expose in the local paper about your work. Like the entire front page,

Maryland’s Safer Sealant Act has Officially Passed!!

Summary of Fed’s First Study of Applicator Exposure to Coal Tar Sealers

This month the National Institutes of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) released its much anticipated exposure study (See Link) for sealcoat applicators. NIOSH is part

GOVERNOR HOCHUL SIGNS PACKAGE OF BILLS PROHIBITING USE OF PAVEMENT PRODUCTS CONTAINING COAL TAR

For Immediate Release: 11/8/2021 GOVERNOR HOCHUL SIGNS PACKAGE OF BILLS PROHIBITING USE OF ‘GRADE 6’ FUEL OIL AND USE OF PAVEMENT PRODUCTS CONTAINING COAL TAR Legislation

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Crayola’s “Safety” Commitment Ignores Exposure to Toxic Coatings

Crayola’s “Safety” Commitment Ignores Exposure to Toxic Coatings

Crayola Seems Concerned about SafetyYou would think that a company that appears to obsess about the safety of kids using their products would at least warn adults about the exposure of children to toxic coal tar

“Trifecta of Doom” from Coal Tar Sealers = Industrial-grade Child Exposure

“Trifecta of Doom” from Coal Tar Sealers = Industrial-grade Child Exposure

The State of Maine is taking another run at a coal tar sealer ban (LD1235). The first was in 2013 and then in 2015. There have been several stories on this site covering those efforts

Inside the Coal Tar Industry’s Propaganda to Stop the IL Ban

Inside the Coal Tar Industry’s Propaganda to Stop the IL Ban

Last time I checked, the State of Illinois ended their session marking more than 700 days without a working budget. That may have contributed to the difficulty in getting a ban (HB 2958) passed, but

ACTION ALERT: IL HB2958 Amended From Coal Tar Ban to Ban Choice

ACTION ALERT: IL HB2958 Amended From Coal Tar Ban to Ban Choice

from the Illinois Sierra Club:Amendment 2 will allow local control to non-home rule municipalities and counties to regulate the use of carcinogenic coal tar pavement sealants. [The only home rule county in Illinois is Cook,

New and Despicable: Graphic Summary of Toxic Coal Tar Pollution

New and Despicable: Graphic Summary of Toxic Coal Tar Pollution

“No Conceivable Rationale” for Coal Tar Use, Former Insider Says

“No Conceivable Rationale” for Coal Tar Use, Former Insider Says

This was just too good to leave on Twitter alone.https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-danger-of-putting-corporations-before-the-epa/2017/04/20/17129590-252f-11e7-928e-3624539060e8_story.html?utm_term=.f66df34a3bb2#comments

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