The US FAA reauthorization bill would preserve a future for leaded gas
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"required for safe operation" aka we're a bunch of fuds that refuse to change anything.
They could easily phase it out, but there's no political will to do so. It would cost money to find a replacement and those poor private plane operators would have to suffer the costs, boo hoo. Anyone living within 1 mile of an airport is being contaminated with lead in the air on a daily basis.