BEIJING (AP) -- A state news agency says more than 100 villagers in eastern China have been poisoned by lead emissions from a battery plant built in a residential area....

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  • Lead exposure is a threat to Kansas City kids living in old homes. A federal grant will help
    The $6.4 million grant will go toward renovating about 170 Kansas City homes in low-income, minority neighborhoods next year.
    11/17/2024 - 8:34 pm | View Link
  • Syracuse residents fear they’re at risk of lead poisoning from drinking water, but the city insists it’s safe
    Darlene Medley says she can’t trust the water coming from the faucets at her Syracuse, New York, home if she wants to keep her children safe – even as the city says it’s safe.
    11/16/2024 - 9:17 am | View Link
  • PNW professor emerita speaks about new book, impact of lead poisoning on NWI communities
    (Suzanne Tennant/Post-Tribune) Lead poisoning affects children’s intelligence and can lead to behavior problems, Boirasky said. In her presentation, Boirasky also explained EPA Superfund sites, which ...
    11/12/2024 - 3:38 pm | View Link
  • As the EPA sets new standards for lead dust exposure, Maine continues work to eradicate poisoning
    Programs like the one Pothier used in Biddeford to abate lead hazards and increase testing have cut childhood lead poisoning in Maine roughly in half over the past decade, according to state data. But ...
    11/11/2024 - 11:00 am | View Link
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