John H. wrote:
>Long time ago, wasn't it mentioned that the reason for banning mercury
>items was mainly to keep the people who made them from being exposed to
>mercury and not what happened to the items after they were "spent"?
If that were true, I don't think that importation or hazardous materials
disposal would be issues, which they are. They would just move the factory
next door to the local third world NIKE shoe plant, reality being what it
is.
Winsor Crosby
Long Beach, California, USA
mailto:wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx
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