A landlord in Washington DC has admitted that he violated laws by not notifying his tenants about the health hazards associated with the lead-based paint applied on the walls of his house. The

Dilution is not a solution for any kind of pollution, says T Venkatesh , professor and head of department of biochemistry and biophysics at St John s Medical College, Bangalore. He talks to Nidhi Jamwal

The great musician may have suffered lead poisoning

Children in the US suffer lower IQ levels even at acceptable levels of lead in the blood

Students of the Pirang Lower Basic School in Gambia have started a campaign to rid their neighbourhood of used batteries. After being taught about the health and environmental hazards posed by

sweden, the president of the European Union, has proposed stringent rules for the European chemical industry to achieve a "non-toxic environment'. European Commission's (EC) recent 10-year plan

Waters of the gulf of Mannar and Palk bay are contaminated with industrial pollutants like lead

According to a new study, a romantic candlelight dinner may turn out to be more hazardous

Following in the footsteps of

Air pollution in Dhaka has reached alarming levels specially in terms of lead concentration. According to a survey conducted by the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC), the air in Dhaka

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