A couple of weeks ago we brought you this New York Times report about lead poisoning being caused by factories that produce ...

According to the New York Times, lead that's being recycled for car batteries is poisoning people. Reporting by the Times shows that automakers are contracting with companies to recycle lead in ...

A joint investigation by The New York Times and The Examination reveals how demand for lead batteries has fueled lead ...

The auto industry wants people to see sparkling factories turning reclaimed lead into batteries for Ford, Toyota, GM and the rest. But in Africa’s lead recycling capital, reality looks very different.

The dirt here is laced with lead left over from years of extracting it from old car batteries. So when the price of lead quadrupled over five years, residents started digging up the earth to get at it ...

We documented the toxic fallout of a green technology. By Peter S. Goodman, Will Fitzgibbon and Samuel Granados Visuals by Finbarr O’Reilly and Carmen Abd Ali Promotional videos from the Association ...

Despite decades of evidence on the toxic effects of lead battery recycling, companies opted not to act and blocked efforts to clean up the industry. Despite decades of evidence on the toxic effects of ...