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Last online event of the week ahead of #MinamataCOP6:
📍 16h30-17h30 CEST: Evaluating Mercury’s Impact on the Food Chain Across Six Mining Regions in Ghana
(organized by @pureearthnow.bsky.social)
We will post presentations & videos here: minamataconvention.org/en/meetings/...
#MakeMercuryHistory
📍 16h30-17h30 CEST: Evaluating Mercury’s Impact on the Food Chain Across Six Mining Regions in Ghana
(organized by @pureearthnow.bsky.social)
We will post presentations & videos here: minamataconvention.org/en/meetings/...
#MakeMercuryHistory
October 17, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Last online event of the week ahead of #MinamataCOP6:
📍 16h30-17h30 CEST: Evaluating Mercury’s Impact on the Food Chain Across Six Mining Regions in Ghana
(organized by @pureearthnow.bsky.social)
We will post presentations & videos here: minamataconvention.org/en/meetings/...
#MakeMercuryHistory
📍 16h30-17h30 CEST: Evaluating Mercury’s Impact on the Food Chain Across Six Mining Regions in Ghana
(organized by @pureearthnow.bsky.social)
We will post presentations & videos here: minamataconvention.org/en/meetings/...
#MakeMercuryHistory
Learn more about our work protecting communities from lead exposures: www.pureearth.org/global-lead-...
Global Lead Program: Strategy and Approach
Pure Earth is a global leader in reducing childhood lead poisoning, and in implementing solutions to lead pollution.
www.pureearth.org
September 23, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Learn more about our work protecting communities from lead exposures: www.pureearth.org/global-lead-...
Want to hear more about the issue of lead in prenatal vitamins? Check out our "Toxic Exposures and Women's Health" webinar, where we dive deeper into the research: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFGF...
Webinar: Toxic Exposures and Women’s Health: Emerging Research and Global Solutions
YouTube video by Pure Earth
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September 17, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Want to hear more about the issue of lead in prenatal vitamins? Check out our "Toxic Exposures and Women's Health" webinar, where we dive deeper into the research: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFGF...
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September 10, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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The neurological and behavioral effects are often irreversible, even at low levels of exposure.
That is why prevention is critical. By addressing contamination at the source, Pure Earth works to protect children today and reduce long-term consequences across communities. (3/4)
That is why prevention is critical. By addressing contamination at the source, Pure Earth works to protect children today and reduce long-term consequences across communities. (3/4)
September 10, 2025 at 6:50 PM
The neurological and behavioral effects are often irreversible, even at low levels of exposure.
That is why prevention is critical. By addressing contamination at the source, Pure Earth works to protect children today and reduce long-term consequences across communities. (3/4)
That is why prevention is critical. By addressing contamination at the source, Pure Earth works to protect children today and reduce long-term consequences across communities. (3/4)
This approach reflects strong empirical evidence on how lead exposures occur and how their impacts unfold across the lifespan.
Children are particularly vulnerable: they may absorb up to 4–5 times more lead than adults, and their developing brains and bodies can be more sensitive to damage. (2/4)
Children are particularly vulnerable: they may absorb up to 4–5 times more lead than adults, and their developing brains and bodies can be more sensitive to damage. (2/4)
September 10, 2025 at 6:50 PM
This approach reflects strong empirical evidence on how lead exposures occur and how their impacts unfold across the lifespan.
Children are particularly vulnerable: they may absorb up to 4–5 times more lead than adults, and their developing brains and bodies can be more sensitive to damage. (2/4)
Children are particularly vulnerable: they may absorb up to 4–5 times more lead than adults, and their developing brains and bodies can be more sensitive to damage. (2/4)