Lead Paint

Junk science backs up our antiquated laws demanding costly and hazardous lead paint removal that does nothing to stop childhood lead poisoning. Instead, families get discriminated against, lower income families lose their housing, and owners get forced out of business.

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Lead poisoning is rare
Implications for policy


“Lead poisoning” ends
National policy changes will kill abatement

Abatement Is Dying

Even tenant-friendly specialists say it

The Door Mat Study
No one talks about it. But why not?
It could stop kids getting lead-poisoned


Why Delead?

Even after all the work and the cost, you may
have to delead again . . . and again . . .


No Proof That Interior Lead Paint Causes Poisoning

They gave us four studies to prove their point. Guess what!