[Greenbuilding] envirotabs?

Steve steve at greengeek.ca
Wed Apr 27 03:48:15 CDT 2011


> The only thing I’ll add is that EPA registers thousands of products (is
> supposed to be millions but they’re 25 years behind legal requirements to
> test and control chemicals and interactions). Namely pesticides. When
> companies say their pesticides are EPA registered—as if to indicate it’s
> safe—it’s because it has to be...because it’s potentially hazardous and is
> controlled.

I meant to type "consumer product registrations", but in retrospect
that still wouldn't have been correct.. even controlled substances can
still be consumer products I guess!

thanks for the clarification!

-Steve
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