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| EHP regrets the incorrect and unintentional inference in "Paving Paradise: The Peril of Impervious Surfaces" [Environ Health Perspect 113:A456-A462 (2005)] that coal tar pitch is used in the actual hot-mix asphalt used to pave roads. A slight fragrance of tar pitch hovers around the wood screen, an aroma which, according to the architects, can arouse a multitude of memories associated with wood and fibre products, from shipbuilding to rope-making. Around 1910 the first type of antioxidants were discovered, mainly naturally existing materials like creosote, asphalt and coal tar pitch. |
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