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Muchtar Mawardi dan Warisan untuk Kabupaten Tegal Bebas Timbal

By: Lina Noviandari Dec 23 , 2024

Mexico: Success Stories from the Circle of Women

By: Pure Earth Oct 26 , 2022

Lead poisoning in Mexico is an urgent health problem that can cause brain damage,  IQ loss, and other developmental delays especially in children who eat food prepared and served in lead-glazed pottery. Despite the fact that almost half of all.

Peru: Innovative Research on Reforestation Helps Gold Miners Bring Back Life To Damaged Rainforest

By: Caroline Baylor, France Cabanillas, Sofia López Sep 30 , 2022

Recent high profile news reports, such NBC's "Paradise Lost: The weight of gold," are bringing fresh attention to the problem of mercury pollution and deforestation. Our latest story from the field shows the progress we are making in researching and.

Peru: A Mining Association in the Amazon Learns the Art of Mercury-free Gold

By: Charles Espinosa Feb 10 , 2022

In a remote mining corridor in Peru, a mining association called AMATAF is on a mission to change the face of gold mining in the Amazon. [caption id="attachment_19667" align="alignnone" width="600"] Land degraded by gold mining can be seen in the.
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