Painting and the environment

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Rhode Island Sues Lead Paint Makers

Rhode Island has become the first state to sue the lead paint industry. Attorney General Sheldon Whitehouse says paint manufacturers continued to sell and promote lead paint even though they knew it was toxic. He wants the companies to pay for treating lead-poisoned children and removing lead from homes. Living On Earth’s Anna Solomon-Greenbaum reports.

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Paint Recycling

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Congress Tackles Lead Paint Poisoning, Sort of…

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Pioneer Lead Paint Suit Fails

Lead Paint Mistrial