Pollution poisons millions. Richard Fuller and Pure Earth are doing something about it.

Vox | Oct 20, 2022 at 11:55 AM
  • When I first spoke to Richard Fuller in 2007, I was just beginning my work as the climate change correspondent for Time magazine.
  • Millions of children in some of the poorest countries in the world were being poisoned each day by lead, mercury, and other environmental toxins that rich countries had mostly eliminated.
  • An estimated 632 million children in low- and middle-income countries have elevated blood lead levels suggestive of lead poisoning.