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Les dangers enfouis du plomb dans le sol

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Yvette Cabrera |

TED Salon: The Rockefeller Foundation

• May 2024

Un danger invisible se cache littéralement sous nos pieds, dit la journaliste d'investigation Yvette Cabrera. Elle creuse ce problème omniprésent de la contamination du sol par le plomb - un risque en particulier pour les enfants vivant dans les milieux urbains - et nous propose son plan d'actions pour cartographier les sols urbains et contribuer à la création de communautés en meilleure santé.

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Un danger invisible se cache littéralement sous nos pieds, dit la journaliste d'investigation Yvette Cabrera. Elle creuse ce problème omniprésent de la contamination du sol par le plomb - un risque en particulier pour les enfants vivant dans les milieux urbains - et nous propose son plan d'actions pour cartographier les sols urbains et contribuer à la création de communautés en meilleure santé.

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This talk was presented at a TED Salon event given in partnership with The Rockefeller Foundation. TED's editors chose to feature it for you.

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Learn more about one California barrio's long fight for justice against pollution, and the soil lead contamination that neighborhood is now facing.

There are ways to protect your community from the toxic lead lurking in soil. This detailed toolkit offers ways to find and address this danger.

This story offers solutions and shows how communities across the country are tackling this problem.

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Big Bets: TED Talks on transformation, supported by The Rockefeller Foundation

TED and The Rockefeller Foundation joined forces for a special event focused on "Big Bets" — new ideas and innovations, often from unlikely partnerships, that show the grit needed to reimagine what's possible.

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TED Salons welcome an intimate audience for an afternoon or evening of highly-curated TED Talks revolving around a globally relevant theme. A condensed version of a TED flagship conference, they are distinct in their brevity, opportunities for conversation, and heightened interaction between the speaker and audience.

Read more about TED Salons

This talk was presented at a TED Salon event given in partnership with The Rockefeller Foundation. TED's editors chose to feature it for you.

Read more about TED Salons.

Learn more about one California barrio's long fight for justice against pollution, and the soil lead contamination that neighborhood is now facing.

There are ways to protect your community from the toxic lead lurking in soil. This detailed toolkit offers ways to find and address this danger.

This story offers solutions and shows how communities across the country are tackling this problem.