It’s mind-blowing how something as seemingly small as paint can have such an enormous, lasting impact on health and society.

Thinking about the link between lead exposure and behavioral disorders really highlights just how layered and far-reaching environmental factors can be, especially for kids who don’t have a choice about where they live.

Your point about “Sacrifice Zones” is a tough pill to swallow but necessary to confront if we’re serious about tackling inequality.

For a material we’ve known was dangerous since ancient times, it’s sobering that it continues to affect vulnerable communities so deeply today.

Thanks for sharing.