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Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬Brewing <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/tea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tea</a> removes <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/lead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lead</a> from <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#water</a> High surface area of tea leaves means they adsorb toxic metals released by boiling water. “We’re not suggesting that everyone starts using tea leaves as a water filter,” said author Vinayak Dravid. “Our goal was to measure tea’s ability to adsorb heavy metals. By quantifying this effect, our work highlights the unrecognized potential for tea consumption to passively contribute to reduced <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/heavymetal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#heavymetal</a> exposure in populations worldwide” <a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/02/brewing-tea-removes-lead-from-water/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/02/brewing-tea-removes-lead-from-water/</a>

Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:“Sure, any manager can find small savings and improvements, but these kinds of demands are of the size and speed that break down organizations,” he said. “This is not the way to do good for the public or for the public’s health.”<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/health/cdc-tump-health.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/health/cdc-tump-health.html</a><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CDC</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climate</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#environment</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/asthma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#asthma</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/injuries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#injuries</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/lead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lead</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/violence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#violence</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/prevention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#prevention</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/tobacco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tobacco</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/smoking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#smoking</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOGE</a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a>

DragofixSurprising number of environmental pollutants found in hedgehogs <a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-environmental-pollutants-hedgehogs.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-environmental-pollutants-hedgehogs.html</a> Surprising number of environmental pollutants in hedgehogs <a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250401131532.htm" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250401131532.htm</a> Researchers Find Lead, Plastic Additives and Other Contaminants in Hedgehogs <a href="https://www.ecowatch.com/hedgehogs-plastic-pollution-contaminants.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.ecowatch.com/hedgehogs-plastic-pollution-contaminants.html</a><a href="https://veganism.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#environment</a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#wildlife</a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/Hedgehogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hedgehogs</a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/lead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lead</a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#plastic</a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pollution</a>

AstroMancer5G (she/her)If you're not <a href="https://spore.social/tags/queer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#queer</a>, or <a href="https://spore.social/tags/disabled" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#disabled</a>, or <a href="https://spore.social/tags/BIPOC" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#BIPOC</a>, or <a href="https://spore.social/tags/poor" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#poor</a>, you will be fine over the next four years. This means your <a href="https://spore.social/tags/perspective" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#perspective</a> of the situation and its <a href="https://spore.social/tags/danger" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#danger</a> is extremely limited. You are not in a position to <a href="https://spore.social/tags/lead" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#lead</a> or <a href="https://spore.social/tags/strategize" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#strategize</a> for <a href="https://spore.social/tags/resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#resistance</a>. You need to <a href="https://spore.social/tags/follow" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#follow</a> the lead of <a href="https://spore.social/tags/people" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#people</a> who do know the stakes directly. And you need to take on as much of the <a href="https://spore.social/tags/burden" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#burden</a> of resistance yourself as possible, taking it off the backs of <a href="https://spore.social/tags/vulnerable" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#vulnerable</a> people.<a href="https://spore.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#fascism</a>

Todd Bohannon“The science is clear: exposure to <a href="https://spore.social/tags/lead" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#lead</a> can cause irreversible & lifelong health effects in children,” EPA Admin Michael Regan said in a statement. “Aircraft that use leaded fuel are the dominant source of lead <a href="https://spore.social/tags/emissions" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#emissions</a> in our air.” <a href="https://spore.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#ClimateCrisis</a> <a href="https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/lead-pollution-from-small-planes-threatens-human-health-epa-finds/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no">https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/lead-pollution-from-small-planes-threatens-human-health-epa-finds/</a>

Todd Bohannon“The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced it has determined that <a href="https://spore.social/tags/lead" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#lead</a> emitted from airplanes is a danger to public health, opening the door for the agency’s first limits on lead fuel in aviation” <a href="https://spore.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#pollution</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#ClimateCrisis</a> <a href="https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/lead-pollution-from-small-planes-threatens-human-health-epa-finds/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no">https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/lead-pollution-from-small-planes-threatens-human-health-epa-finds/</a>

VictorA handheld, at-home <a href="https://spore.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#water</a> quality test created by a scientific start-up has received a $3 million grant. The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) will fund Northwestern project to develop and distribute water-quality test kits in the Chicago area. The <a href="https://spore.social/tags/lead" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#lead</a> and <a href="https://spore.social/tags/copper" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#copper</a> tests are based on <a href="https://spore.social/tags/ROSALIND" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#ROSALIND</a> “<a href="https://spore.social/tags/RNA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#RNA</a> output sensors activated by ligand induction” whereas <a href="https://spore.social/tags/PFAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#PFAS</a> test will combine ROSALIND technology with new chemical technological breakthroughs. <a href="https://www.digitaljournal.com/tech-science/handheld-device-aims-to-allow-households-to-assess-drinking-water-safety-status/article" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no">https://www.digitaljournal.com/tech-science/handheld-device-aims-to-allow-households-to-assess-drinking-water-safety-status/article</a>

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