States ban lead wheel weights
By Julie Grant for The Environment ReportThe U.S. has worked to get lead out of gas and out of paint, but the biggest source of lead in a consumer product is still on roadways. It’s in the form of...
View ArticleNumber of Detroit kids with elevated lead levels drops, but problems remain
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say even low levels of lead in blood can affect a child’s IQ, their ability to pay attention and their» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleStates ban lead wheel weights
By Julie Grant for The Environment ReportThe U.S. has worked to get lead out of gas and out of paint, but the biggest source of lead in a consumer product is still on roadways. It’s in the form of...
View ArticleNumber of Detroit kids with elevated lead levels drops, but problems remain
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say even low levels of lead in blood can affect a child’s IQ, their ability to pay attention and their» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleLead poisoning is still damaging Michigan kids
There‘s one kind of pollution that researchers believe robs kids of their future like no other. Scientists have found evidence it diminishes their...» E-Mail This
View ArticleNew rules for Detroit demolitions designed to protect public health
Detroit is in the middle of one of the most ambitious demolition campaigns the nation has ever seen, tearing down about 200 houses every week. Many of...» E-Mail This
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