Sixty years since the report of global lead pollution

Jerome Nriagu ()

Nature, 2023, vol. 619, issue 7971, 704-706

Abstract: The 1963 discovery that even the vast oceans were highly contaminated with lead from car exhausts sparked debate and policy changes that benefited the health of millions — and revolutionized the practices of marine biogeochemistry.

Keywords: Environmental sciences; Ocean sciences; Biogeochemistry (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-023-02196-2

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