I agree. That's why one of the recommendations we've made in this wrap-up summary, which I hope the committee will look at, is whether there could be some language put into the legislation that would encourage the government, no matter who's in power, to look at the broad range of instruments and not just focus on regulations per se. I think that has slowed down the process. They should have looked more broadly at pollution prevention planning.
That's something I have said here before, in testimony, that it's unfortunate we don't use that tool more. I think it ties nicely into industry responsibility programs like Responsible Care.
As the smart regulation report says, officials seem to turn to regulation more easily. My testimony--when you were at Mrs. Broadbent's funeral--got into this a bit. There's this false dichotomy of regulation or voluntary. There's a lot of stuff in the middle, which I would put pollution prevention planning into--