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Experts warn of rising lead risks in Africa’s solar energy boom

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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Years after a lead acid battery recycling plant shut down in Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa, residents of Owino Uhuru say they are still suffering from lead poisoning, a growing public health risk as Africa’s clean energy boom drives a surge in battery use. Faith Muthama, 40, a mother of four, […]

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Experts warn of rising lead risks in Africa's solar energy boom

Africa's transition to cleaner energy is adding to concerns over lead poisoning from batteries used to store solar power.

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Experts warn of rising lead risks in Africa’s solar energy boom

Africa's transition to cleaner energy is adding to concerns over lead poisoning from batteries used to store solar power.

6 hours ago·United States

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