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Apr 26, 2008

Ottawa seeks to reduce smog-causing additives in paints

“So, that means they'll have to re-do their decks more often and that sort of thing. "Our question then for government is: If you're increasing the number of applications, are you actually getting an environmental benefit for that?”

So says the federal government as it proposed limits Saturday on the so-called volatile organic compounds , which cause the odour and are found in everything from house paint to nail polish and vehicle ... via The Globe and Mail

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