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Get the lead out—of aviation!

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The lead in air surrounding airports can be inhaled directly, or the lead may be ingested by children after it settles into soil or dust. The EPA estimates that 3 million American children go to school within 1 km (0.6 miles) of airports where they may be exposed to lead. “[T]he reality is that exposure to aviation … Continue reading →

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The paper plane image in the header is an edit of a ca. 2007 Brooklyn piece by street artist Bloke, based on a photo by Todd Hryckowian (photo used under Creative Commons licensing).