[Removing lead from gasoline] threatens the jobs of the 14 million Americans directly dependent and the 29 million Americans indirectly dependent on the petrochemical industry for employment.
The petrochemical industry--led by Du Pont, Monsanto and Dow—charged that the EPA’s lead phaseout program would be a job killer. The Nation, “The Secret History of Lead”, by Jamie Lincoln Kitman.
Wednesday, June 20, 1979
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