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Food Risk Assess Europe, Volume 4, Issue 1, January 2026.Lead is released into the environment through both natural processes and human activity, which is how it enters the environment and the food chain. The highest concentrations of lead in adults are found in the liver, kidneys and bones. Lead can remain in the bones for decades, but under certain circumstances it can also be released again.
German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR)
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Journal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 38, Issue 6, Page 1032-1044, December 2025.Abstract On February 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, releasing toxic compounds into the surrounding air, water, and soil. Technological chemical disasters represent potentially traumatic events capable of influencing mental disorders, such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depression (MD).
Cameron P. Pugach +11 more
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, 1984 Speech for campaign rally at San Diego State University, October 23, 1984. Includes handwritten notes and diacritic marks.https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/vice_presidential_campaign_speeches_1984/1056/thumbnail ...
Ferraro, Geraldine
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Use of NDVI dataset for a GIS based analysis: A sample study of TAR Creek superfund site
Ecological Informatics, 2010 Abstract Tar Creek is an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designated superfund site in Ottawa County, Oklahoma that is heavily polluted with acid mine drainage (AMD) and pollutant deposits in the form of mine tailings (chat piles). Among several residual heavy metal contaminants, zinc and lead are most prevalent in these chat piles ...
Mukul Sonwalkar, Li Fang, Donglian Sun
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Geochemistry and risk assessment of street dust in Luanda, Angola, a tropical urban environment [PDF]
, 2005 A total of 92 samples of street dust were collected in Luanda, Angola, were sieved below 100 μm, and analysed by ICP-MS for 35 elements after an aqua-regia digestion.
Ferreira Baptista, Lopes +1 more
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Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL, 1989 Abstract Recoveries from an aqueous sample of the semi-volatile analytes listed on the EPA Target Compound List (TCL) are compared using 6 different methylene chloride extraction procedures. Four experimental designs incorporating a continuous extraction apparatus are evaluated, and 2 experimental designs using separatory funnel methods ...
Larry C Butler +2 more
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On and Off the Liability Bandwagon: Explaining State Adoptions of Strict Liability in Hazardous Waste Programs [PDF]
We analyze factors in states' decisions to switch their approaches to hazardous waste liability policy from negligence standards to policies based on strict liability. Many, but not all, states have switched in recent years. We explain differences in the
Alberini, Anna, Austin, David
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Mandating Environmental Liability Insurance [PDF]
, 2002 Plant cuticles are extracellular membranes covering aerial organs of plants, whose main functions rely on the protection against water loss, mechanical injury from the environment, attack of microorganism, and also regulation of gas exchange.
Richardson, Benjamin J.
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THE EFFECT OF HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES ON PROPERTY VALUES IN ZONES OF HIGH INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY: A HEDONIC APPROACH [PDF]
Hedonic pricing methods typically employ a distance-to-site variable to measure variation in exposure to environmental disamenities. Some environmental disamenities, like hazardous waste sites, may be spatially correlated with another prominent feature ...
Deaton, Brady J., Jr., Hoehn, John P.
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Changing Climate for Carbon Taxes: Who’s Afraid of the WTO? [PDF]
, 2013 Carbon taxes have recently become a major source of discussion in the Washington, DC policy community. Supporters contend that they offer an efficient way to simultaneously create incentives to emit less carbon dioxide and reduce the budget deficit ...
Hillman, Jennifer A.
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