Coal Tar Free USA

Suburban Chicago community (Lake Forest City Council) moves toward banning use of toxic coal tar sealant @LWVChicago chicagotribune.com/2026/03/09/lak…

The "black rain" falling in Iran is made up of the same chemicals found in toxic driveway sealers and can "cause chronic short- and long-term health problems." theconversation.com/what-is-the-ac…

What's on your driveway? Reduction in exposure to 30 chemicals top ways to reduce cancer risk. 40% of cancers are caused by 30 controllable factors nypost.com/2026/02/05/hea…

Coal tar sealers on your playgrounds?

Summarizing 20 years of work on toxic pavement sealers to this conference of architects: Material Health Open Innovation Symposium VI SESSION 2: All-Star Case St... youtu.be/7wnhnm2hHC0?si… via @YouTube

Paul, I won’t be there to show you around but I would recommend a trip to Barton Springs Pool, a spring-fed natural pool which was the birthplace of the environmental movement in Austin and the discovery site of toxic paving products now being banned across North America youtu.be/q-QpqnYNVao?si…

About to board my flight in Boston—> Austin, Texas for the Children Health Defense National conference “Moment of Truth.” I am SO HYPED. Never been to Austin before and I am looking forward to being amongst like minded people! @ChildrensHD

@Mappy6984 @grok tell them why you should be careful about what material is used to do this

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This fall marks the 20th year since our nation's first ban of toxic coal tar pavement sealers! Check out the good that has happened since then!

#GoodNews from Canada! Legal manufacturing or importing of coal tar or high PAH pavement sealers ended October 1, 2025!

Thanks @SenMikeMoore on your tireless work on getting toxins out of our environment. And thank you for sponsoring the ban of coal tar sealers (S645). Have you seen this story about how it has affected a MA cancer survivor? coaltarfreeusa.com/2015/08/green-…

Next week the coal tar sealer industry meets to find an answer to this stubborn question: How do you avoid more bans and loss of market share of your toxic product?

"Driveway Sealants without Coal Tar Mean Cleaner Lakes" from Dane County, WI the nation's second oldest ban of coal tar sealers.

The Cuyahoga River, you know the famous one that caught fire, is going to remove a dam with the equivalent of about 35 million, 5 gallon buckets of contaminated sediment. Over $100 million to be spent, but the continued use of toxic pavement sealers still legal upstream. Shouldn't that be a requirement for cleanup $?

City of Charlotte wants you to about the ban of toxic paving products. ⁦@StormWaterCM⁩ charlottenc.gov/City-News/Pave…

Butter from coal tar "just as good as real butter!" #history youtube.com/shorts/uH5mVeO… via @YouTube

Think twice about choosing paving materials at your home for the sake of your children. See this Instagram post by @pitchblackofmichigan instagram.com/reel/DM-_cUkS4…

#Podcast: The Sticky Truth About Coal Tar Contamination with Tom Ennis @SEHinc open.spotify.com/episode/74nll1…

@EricLDaugh That's all well and good except we continue to look the other way when it comes to playgrounds and driveways coated with toxic coal tar. Surpasses dietary ingestion by far. youtu.be/Y0yw0XG5H_Q?si…

🚨 BREAKING: Smucker's announces they are REMOVING ALL artificial dyes from their products over the next 2 years. The list of major food companies abiding by RFK Jr. and President Trump's MAHA agenda is GROWING. "Our commitment to remove FD&C colors from our sugar-free fruit spreads, ice cream toppings, and sweet baked goods products represents the latest example of our desire to evolve and our ability to continue to innovate to deliver on the expectations of our consumers."

The operator of an Illinois coal tar plant must continue to defend a proposed class action in federal district court alleging the emissions of “noxious odors into the ambient air” creates a public nuisance in violation of state law. news.bloomberglaw.com/class-action/k…

#Podcast The Sticky Truth About Coal Tar Contamination with Tom Ennis @SEHinc open.spotify.com/episode/74nll1…