Thousands of people in a poor urban district outside Mombasa face serious health consequences from toxic lead from a battery recycling plant, Human Rights Watch said today. The crisis is the result of the Kenyan government’s failure to adequately regulate the lead smelter in the Owino Uhuru district. (...)

The article:
http://www.hrw.org/node/126730

The video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ak-DiczT29M

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L’Ilva senza piombo di Edo Ronchi:

http://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2014/07/01/lilva-senza-piombo-di-edo-ronchi/1046091/

Passato... presente:
http://www.fabiomanzione.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7297:lavvelenamento-da-piombo-colpisce-i-bambini-piu-poveri&catid=126:salute&Itemid=147