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The EVISA Link database contains information about all aspects of lead speciation:
- lead species determination (analytical methods etc)
- toxicity and biological activity of different lead species
- distribution and fate of lead species in the environment
- mobility, bioavailability and bioaccumulation of lead species
- Research groups and their projects related to the chemical speciation of Pb
- Standards, rules and legislation related to lead

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Legislation

UK Environment Agency: Soil Guideline Values for Lead Contamination
© Environment Agency 2002 March 2002ISBN 1 857 05736 8The views expressed in this document are not necessarily those of the Environment Agency or DEFRA. Its officers, servants or agents accept no liab...

US Consumer Product Safety Commision: Information, Regulations and Guidance about Lead in Consumer Products
This page includes links to documents regarding lead in consumer products including Regulatory Summaries in Plain Language, Testing Laboratories & Methods, specific product information, and more. ...

US CPSC: Information, Regulations and Guidance about Lead in Consumer Products
This page includes links to documents regarding lead in consumer products including Regulatory Summaries in Plain Language, Testing Laboratories & Methods, specific product information, and mor...

US EPA: Basic Information about Lead in Drinking Water
EPA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) agree that there is no known safe level of lead in a child's blood. Lead is harmful to health, especially for children.   On th...

USDA: FAIRS Product Specific Maximum Levels of Contaminants in Foods 2006
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Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive (2002/96/EC)
The Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is designed to tackle the fast increasing waste stream of electrical and electronic equipment and complements European ...



Politics

ChemSec: REACH SIN List
The overarching aim of this project is to ensure that REACH Authorisation procedure indeed will be an effective tool to fast-track the most urgent Substances of Very High Concern for substitution, and...

Strategies and Resources for Leaded Gasoline Phase Out
The global removal of Alkyl Lead additives from Gasoline in the timeframe suggested by recent intergovernmental declarations and resolutions will result in difficult choices and compromises having to...

Ten Myths about Leaded Gasoline
LEADED GAS MYTHSBy Bill KovarikIn this essay, written for the NSF-funded Chemcases  project, I have in mind a strong exception to a view of history expressed by Ethyl Corp.’s Lloyd Osgood. ...

Tetraethyllead Versus Ethanol: A Precautionary Tale
Bette HilemanThe precautionary principle holds that when a new technology carries suspected harm, scientific uncertainty about the scope of that harm should not necessarily prevent precautionary actio...

The Nation: The Secret History of Lead
Research support was provided by the Investigative Fund of The Nation Institute. Follow-ups: "Amplification," June 19, 2000 and letters exchanges: "Lead--Balloons and Bouquets,"May 15, and "Lead-Lette...



Research

Fuels and Society: B. Sixty Years of Tetraethyllead - How the Best Known Poison on Earth Remained in the Gasoline Supply for Sixty Years
The Questions: How did lead compounds, whose extreme toxicity were known for more than a century before they were introduced into gasoline, become an accepted and everyday component of the fuels we us...



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