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ck2today at 5:52 PM2 repliesview on HN

and still sprayed all around the surrounding land at almost every airport in the USA and worldwide from prop aircraft exhaust despite knowing ANY amount is toxic and irreversible for 30+ years

* https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/leaded-gas-wa...


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dnemmerstoday at 6:27 PM

Very true that only recently, a lead-free substitute was available.

https://g100ul.com/

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londons_exploretoday at 5:56 PM

You say that in the past tense... But pretty much every propeller plane worldwide still uses the stuff...

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