POLLUTION BLOG

Today, Pure Earth has been named a grantee of The Audacious Project, receiving a major multi-year investment to help governments in more than 20 countries reduce lead exposure at scale and protect over 500 million children by 2033.  We now...

Hoy, Pure Earth ha sido nombrada beneficiaria de The Audacious Project, recibiendo una importante inversión multianual para ayudar a gobiernos en más de 20 países a reducir la exposición al plomo a gran escala y proteger a más de 500...

Pure Earth is honored to welcome Nathalie Kelley to the Pure Earth Leadership Council. Known for her roles in The Vampire Diaries, Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift, Netflix’s hit series The Baker and the Beauty, and Motorheads, Nathalie brings both...

Pure Earth is proud to be one of the implementing partners working with Bloomberg Philanthropies on a transformative new initiative to combat lead poisoning worldwide. The Bloomberg Philanthropies Lead Poisoning Prevention Initiative will tackle lead exposure—one of the most pervasive...

In 2024, Pure Earth advanced efforts to elevate awareness of lead poisoning and drive government response through our Global Lead Program. The program measures progress across five key outcomes and related indicators. This blog series will highlight our 2024 results...

We are pleased to share our new report, Global Lead Program: 2024 Results and Achievements, which details the activities and accomplishments of Pure Earth's global, collective effort to reduce lead poisoning. The report also includes an annex listing key milestones achieved...

An article in Vox titled How to buy a year of happiness, explained in one chart reports that Pure Earth is one of Vox’s “best buys” for charitable giving to improve wellbeing, based on the Happier Lives Institute report. Read more...

Pure Earth is embarking on a new chapter as we announce the leadership transition of our founder, Rich Fuller, who will step down as President and CEO after 25 years of service, effective November 4, 2024. Under Rich’s entrepreneurial spirit...

Pure Earth's Evolution Over 25 Years: A Q&A with Executive Director Drew McCartor  To commemorate our efforts to solve pollution over 25 years, we sat down with Executive Director Drew McCartor to hear about Pure Earth’s journey from a small...