by Tim Pye | Jul 14, 2023 | Media
An article in The I Newspaper by Dean Kirby with input from the LEAPP Alliance. Schoolchildren exposed to drinking water containing dangerous levels of lead (inews.co.uk)
by Tim Pye | Apr 25, 2023 | Media
The United States of Lead podcast interviews Tim Pye on the United Kingdom of Lead. NEW EP OUT NOW!! This week, we continue our discussion with Tim Pye from the @LEAPPAlliance in the U.K. Topics this week include childhood lead poisoning statistics in the U.K....
by Tim Pye | Feb 15, 2023 | Media
The Guardian reports that, in the EU, “a law comes into force in 30 countries in move campaigners hope will stop an estimated 1m waterbirds a year dying of lead poisoning”. In the UK, lead ammunition already is banned below the high water mark, designated...
by Tim Pye | Feb 13, 2023 | Media
On the BBC series “Better” tonight a baby was shown putting its hand on a lead-lined window. Lead could have been tranferred to the hand and then to the mouth. This is of course a real child and a real lead window. No warnings come with lead-decorated...
by Tim Pye | Jan 21, 2023 | Media
I need to add a qualifier to the post below. I repeated the test, but could not reproduce the pink colour. The second test used more vinegar so perhaps the dilution factor was such that the colour is not visible. I also wondered if the vinegar may interfere with the...