#leadPollution

@srtoxics.bsky.social

4 months ago

#Zambia: On Nov 3 & 4, several UN Special Procedures are acting as amici curiae in the Supreme Court in #SouthAfrica, regarding a case where Zambian women & children suffered injuries caused by #LeadPollution emanating from a mine.

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/47jymXR

@un-spexperts.bsky.social

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Pure Science

@purescience.news

6 months ago

These New Orleans lizards are full of lead Lead is highly regulated today, but that wasn’t always the case for the toxic heavy metal. In fact, the industrial ingredient was at once so pervasive that experts estimate around 90 percent of Americans...

These New Orleans lizards are full of lead #Science #Biology #Ecology #LeadPollution #EcosystemHealth #WildlifeResearch

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Rohan

@exoticgoa.bsky.social

8 months ago

What warped the minds of serial killers? Lead pollution, a new book argues. Ted Bundy, the Green River Killer, and others terrorized the Pacific Northwest. "Murderland" asks what role polluters played.

What warped the minds of serial killers? Lead pollution, a new book argues. #Murderland #CarolineFraser #LeadPollution
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/06/25/n...

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partwave∴

@partickle.bsky.social

11 months ago

#leadPollution
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CHEM Trust

@chemtrust.bsky.social

1 year ago

👟 Europe takes final step to restrict lead in ammunition and fishing tackle.

🎣 The Commission presented its draft restriction on lead, aiming to cut emissions.

Read more in our latest #ToxicFree4EU briefing 👉 buff.ly/3EUje7w

#LeadPollution #ChemicalSafety #EURegulation

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Pure Science

@purescience.news

1 year ago

5,200-Year-Old Lead Pollution Reveals Secrets of Early Civilizations Sediment cores from the Aegean Sea reveal that human-driven lead contamination began 5,200 years ago—much earlier than expected. This pollution is tied to shifts in economy and land use, culminating...

5,200-Year-Old Lead Pollution Reveals Secrets of Early Civilizations #Science #EarthSciences #Geochemistry #LeadPollution #AncientCivilizations #GeochemicalAnalysis

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JasJay

@jasjay777.bsky.social

1 year ago

Republicans move to repeal lead limits imposed by Biden-era rules US government would be prohibited from ever mandating lead pipe replacement or lowering lead limits in water

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
#LeadPipes #LeadPollution #PublicHealth

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Taylor Mitchell Brown

@tmitchellbrown.bsky.social

1 year ago

Ancient Romans likely breathed lead pollution Ice cores show ancient silver production produced lead levels high enough to lower some people’s IQ

Which you can also read about here!

#romanhistory #archaeology #paleosky #leadpollution

www.science.org/content/arti...

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Xiujun Ma

@maxiujun.com

1 year ago

罗马帝国大规模使用铅降低了欧洲居民的智商

A new study reveals that widespread lead pollution from the Roman Empire significantly lowered cognitive abilities across Europe.

Lead used in pipes and cookware contributed to a decline in IQ levels, affecting millions.

#RomanEmpire #LeadPollution #IQDecline

theguardian.com/scie...

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New Jersey LCV

@njlcv.bsky.social

1 year ago

#GreatNews! The ‘Lead Disclosure’ bill (A2929) that will ensure that New Jersey renters are made aware of possible #LeadPollution in their water passed its final committee vote today! This bill will move to the Assembly and Senate for a full floor vote
action.njlcv.org/a/lead-discl...

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