Lead Safe World Project Launch

 Inaugural International Lead Poisoning Prevention
Week of Action: 20-26 October 2013 

Lead Safe World Project www.leadsafeworld.com  * Championing lead-free products, lead-safe services and lead removal. * Supporting suppliers to source products and provide services that can detect, monitor and manage lead in the body, in the home, & at work. * Giving you the means to identify lead-free products and lead-safe services, and treatments which assist in removing lead from the body. * Sustaining lead-awareness organisations to help create a lead-safe world.

Our children heading for a lead-free society. Artist: Philippa Bolton, a Winner, 2013 Volcano Art Prize (VAP)

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Contents

1. Lead Safe World Project Launch
2. Our children heading for a lead-free society. Artist: Philippa Bolton, a Winner, 2013 Volcano Art Prize (VAP)
3. Editorial
4. 2014 Lead-Safe World Calendar
5. About the Volcano Art Prize (VAP)
6. The Decision of the Volcano Art Prize 2013 Judge
7. “We cannot wait another century to eliminate lead, especially in paint and toys” – UN expert on toxic waste
8. Innospec Nomination by The LEAD Group for Public Eye Awards 2014
9. Letters of Support for the Nomination of Innospec for Public Eye Awards
   Letter of Support from IPEN
   Letter of Support from Philippe Grandjean, Harvard
   Letter of Support from Occupational Knowledge International
   Letter of Support from Dr Howard Mielke, Tulane
   Letter of Support from the National Toxics Network (NTN)
   Letter of Support from UNETMAC, Uganda
   Letter of Support from the Trust for Lead Poisoning Prevention
10. Review of Public Eye Award Nomination: Innospec
11. Lead in Literature: The Great Gatsby
12. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
13. Lead Research/News
    Media coverage so far, of the WHO Inaugural International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week of Action, 20-26th October 2013
14. WHO website: Planned NGO Lead Week of Action 2013 Events
15. For the Layperson: Blood Lead Levels in Early Childhood Predict Adulthood Psychopathy
16. Letters:
17. Funding for GLASS for FY 2014 from the Australian federal government
    Second email from The LEAD Group to The Honourable Greg Hunt
    Change.org Petition for a NSW Firefighters’ Fund and proposal for blood lead testing for firies
18. The Red Corvette / A True Story
19. Exposure Assessment: Lead Neurotoxicity
20. The full story: The only safe level of lead exposure is zero
21. Info Pack - Lead-safety for shooters and workers at shooting ranges
22. Free Subscription to e-Newsletter Notifications / Membership & Donation Forms

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