A new report reveals that recycling lead from U.S. car batteries is causing severe lead poisoning among children in Nigeria, with levels linked to lifelong brain damage. Investigative journalist Will Fitzgibbon highlights testimonies from factory workers who report respiratory issues due to exposure to toxic dust. The findings emphasize the urgent need for regulatory action to protect vulnerable communities. This investigation was conducted by a team including Fitzgibbon, Peter S. Goodman, and others.
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