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Get the lead out: Zambia’s toxic mine

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Pollution and Hope in Kabwe

This chapter addresses the severe environmental and health challenges faced by the residents of Kabwe, Zambia, due to mine pollution, highlighting the struggle to escape their hazardous surroundings. It also reflects on the hope for a safer future for the next generation amidst the dangers of toxic exposure.

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