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From Wikipedia: "Biodiesel is the only alternative fuel to have successfully completed the Health Effects Testing requirements (Tier I and Tier II) of the Clean
by dubfan 13y ago
From Wikipedia: "Biodiesel is the only alternative fuel to have successfully completed the Health Effects Testing requirements (Tier I and Tier II) of the Clean Air Act (1990)."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_impact_of_biodiesel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_impact_of_biodie...
Either way the tetraethyl lead situation was completely different. It was very clear early on that the stuff was extremely toxic. Lead was already known to be toxic, and workers at the refineries were dying left and right due to exposure.
- sliverstorm 13y agoSlow down there. Biodiesel is meant to be used in standard diesel engines and is thus distinct from the vegetable and waste oils...