Lead Poisoning Comes to the Remote Amazon
Scientific American - Energy & Sustainability 2013-05-02
Summary:
Inside the simple wood-frame house, a 6-year-old boy plays with a piece of malleable metal, biting it as his younger sister watches. In the background, piled against the wall, are two long strips of the metal – lead sheathing from an electrical cable that the family sold for scrap.
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