Robbie Barbero of Renaissance Philanthropy breaks down how using lead in electric vehicle batteries may cause more lead exposure for children.
Robbie Barbero, of Renaissance Philanthropy, breaks down the number of kids still living with elevated blood lead levels today
...ombo is entering its most critical phase yet. As it gears up for its arrival to Mercury, our flight dynamics specialists, spacecraft controllers, engineers and mission experts at ou...
Nearly 4 IQ points lost. That's what a small increase in blood lead levels can do to a child. Robbie Barbero of Renaissance Philanthropy translates this loss into real economic impact.
Robbie Barbero, a senior fellow at Renaissance Philanthropy, has spent years on the science of childhood lead exposure: what it does to the developing brain, how it shows up decades later in school...
... seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP-7)
For more information: https://minamataconvention.org/en/events/upcoming-deadlines-an...
CR tested three Black+Decker PowerCrush BL1230 blenders after seeing online reports of possible lead exposure. Two had high levels of lead in a metal ring near the blades. If you own one, stop usin...
What’s the Tea? Mercury pollution is rising again
What’s the tea? ☕
Mercury pollution is rising for the first time in years, and growing demand from AI data centers is p...
Third session focusing on the 17th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant (ICMGP). Scientists convening special sessions on various scientific ar...
Second session focusing on the 17th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant (ICMGP). Scientists convening special sessions on various scientific ar...
Lead poisoning causes more deaths than any other chemical exposure, with an estimated 3.5 million cardiovascular-related deaths annually, according to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluatio...
IDB 2026 - Monika Stankiewicz - Executive Secretary, Minamata Convention on Mercury
...eo message from Monika Stankiewicz, Executive Secretary, Minamata Convention on Mercury
International Day for Biodiversity 2026 Official website:
https://www.cbd.int/biodiversity-d...
Ohio Mom Amanda Rowoldt recalls her experience as she approached an advanced recycling facility. Within minutes of arrival, she experienced nausea, headache, and dizziness, which was especially fri...
Moms' writer Rebekah Sager recounts what she learned from Tish Taylor, Reserve, Louisiana, resident and advocate fighting the nearby petrochemical pollution that has poisoned her community for five...
...ealth and Environmental
Development ( CEPHED)
in Nepal. He speaks about ending mercury in dentistry in Nepal.
...PEN Francophone Africa Regional Coordinator. She speaks about ending the use of mercury in dentistry in Cameroon.
The International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant (ICMGP) started in 1991 to gather mercury scientists from all over the ...
In Indonesia, after her husband suffered from mercury contamination from dental amalgam, Dyah Paramita began her work in taking on mercury and othe...
The International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant (ICMGP) started in 1991 to gather mercury scientists from all over the ...
Dr. Shanna Swan, award-winning environmental and reproductive epidemiologist, stepped into our Mom Detective's shoes and answered: What can I do if my child has been exposed to chemicals?