TED: The hidden danger of lead in soil | Yvette Cabrera

TED: The hidden danger of lead in soil | Yvette Cabrera

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the ongoing issue of lead contamination, particularly in soil, and its impact on health and behavior. It highlights historical sources of lead, such as gasoline, and examines a case study in Santa Ana, CA. The video discusses the link between lead exposure and behavioral issues like ADHD, and the efforts of communities to address these challenges. It emphasizes the need for systematic soil testing and solutions to prevent lead poisoning, advocating for a global action plan to eradicate lead from the environment.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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