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The catalysts still require expensive chemical additives to work.

Flame retardants are getting into our most commonly used items because these black-colored products are being made from recycled electronic waste, such as discarded television sets and computers, that frequently contain the additives.

On other matters he has more support, for example in scrutinising the processing of food and the use of additives.

“Yes, there are some things that he supports that we would agree with, but they feel more like the stopped clock that’s right twice a day,” Lurie said, citing food additives as one example.

But he has also adopted positions with popular support, scrutinising the use of food additives and urging that the power of big pharma be curbed.