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#110. Research that Proved the Toxic Effects of Lead in Our Gasoline and in Our Drinking Water
Season 1
Episode 110
Published 1 year, 8 months ago
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Joel Schwartz won a MacArthur Award for work that made a major contribution to the phase-out of lead in gasoline. Ronnie Levin worked at the Environmental Protection Agency to help establish federal standards and more robust testing to protect consumers from lead in drinking water. Both Schwartz and Levin teach at the Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Recorded 2/24/21.