POLLUTION BLOG

Lead in Food Products in Mexico

Lead was found in 18% of the most consumed foods by the Mexican population, including products such as rice, wheat, soy, pepper, guajillo chili, processed meats, and baby food. Researchers from Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City, the National Institute of.

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Pure Earth Launches Mercury Impact Assessment Project in Ghana with International Collaboration

Accra, Ghana — On August 27th, 2024, a significant stride towards environmental sustainability and public health was made as Blacksmith Initiative dba Pure Earth launched the Mercury Impact Assessment Study Project in Accra. The project, funded by the Foreign Commonwealth.

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Research Brief: How Are Malawi’s Rural Solar Energy Systems and Lead Poisoning Connected? 

Research Brief: How Are Malawi's Rural Solar Energy Systems and Lead Poisoning Connected?  By Dr. Christopher Kinally, Guest Author, Pure Earth Researcher Note from the author: This blog summarises my PhD research at the University of Manchester which investigates the.

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A Critical Dialogue on Lead Poisoning in India: Insights from the International Convening

A Critical Dialogue on Lead Poisoning in India: Insights from the International Convening By Sandeep Dahiya, Guest Author, Director Advocacy and Communication, Pure Earth Watch: A Critical Dialogue on Lead Poisoning in India: Insights from the International Convening As an.

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