India: Government Committees to Make Bihar a Lead Pollution-Free State
Sep 27 , 2023
This July, Pure Earth, the Institute of Environment and Eco-Development (IEED), Vital Strategies and Mahavir Cancer Institute and Research Center convened a half-day, high-level conference “Understanding Lead Poisoning Prevalence and Solutions in Bihar" at Gyan Bhawan, Patna. The conference shared.
ReadChina’s Latest Bad Press
Jun 23 , 2011
I was in Beijing last week when news broke of a series of lead poisoning outbreaks in China, followed closely by a Human Right Watch report on China's response to its toxic lead problem. (Here are links to the New.
ReadMeeting President Medvedev on Russia’s Pollution Crisis
Jun 16 , 2011
[caption id="attachment_15422" align="alignnone" width="300"] Russian President Dmitry Medvedev meets with NGOs in Moscow about the country's pollution crisis, June 8, 2011.[/caption] Petr Sharov, Blacksmith's Russia and Central Asia coordinator, attended a meeting with President Dmitry Medvedev at the Kremlin in.
ReadBlacksmith Wins Green Star Award for Work in Environmental Emergencies
Jun 01 , 2011
Richard Fuller accepting the UN-Backed Green Star Award on behalf of Blacksmith Institute, May 18, 2011, Bern, Switzerland. The award recognizes work in environmental emergencies. Congratulations to all the other winners, and especially to our partners – TerraGraphics Environmental Engineering.
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