Rich Fuller

Social entrepreneur committed to solving pollution globally. Co-chair of the Lancet Commission on pollution & health, founder of @PureEarthNow, author

[Rich Fuller @PureEarthFuller]

Thank you @NickKristof for your commitment to this issue all these years. It really feels like we are at a turning point in solving global lead poisoning, which kills more people in developing countries than HIV/AIDS + malaria combined.

Read the article: https://t.co/Hzu1PZg0AJ

[Pure Earth @PureEarthNow]

We're thrilled to be featured in @NYTimesOpEd today in a piece by @NickKristof, which highlights the launch of @POTUS' Partnership for a Lead-Free Future to tackle the global crisis of childhood lead poisoning.

Read more: https://t.co/yIQS3jTJ6t…

[Pure Earth @PureEarthNow]

Today, @USAID and @UNICEF are launching the Partnership for a Lead-Free Future.

Pure Earth is proud to be among the 50 countries and organizations coming together to move toward a lead-free future for every child.

To learn more, tune in live at 2pm ET: https://t.co/76BWZ2TT9c

[Pure Earth @PureEarthNow]

Pure Earth's video 'Transforming Battery Recycling: Protecting Future Generations' premiered today at the launch of the Partnership for a Lead-Free Future.

The video highlights our work in Bangladesh to address lead pollution from ULAB recycling. Watch: https://t.co/QSJ7J5WvoN

[USAID @USAID]

USAID and @UNICEF just launched a Partnership for a Lead-Free Future at #UNGA79 – we are surging support & resources to scale up lead mitigation efforts and end childhood lead poisoning by 2040. https://t.co/WAJDwVPnpi

[Pure Earth @PureEarthNow]

We're thrilled to announce Grammy award-winning musician and environmental advocate @rickykej will host Pure Earth's 25th Anniversary Benefit on Oct 21 in NYC. Join us in celebrating this year's honorees @TakedaPharma and @PureEarthFuller. 🎉

Learn more: https://t.co/oXhZnQEZR2

[Rich Fuller @PureEarthFuller]

Attending #UNGA for the launch of Partnership for a Lead-Free Future. Exciting to see global leaders prioritize the fight against lead pollution- we've been sounding the alarm + gathering data for years. Grateful to @FLOTUS @UNICEF + @PowerUSAID for supporting this crucial issue!

[Rich Fuller @PureEarthFuller]

Day 2 in Indonesia and our collaborative talks continue, this time with the Dir. of Environmental Health from the Ministry of Health and his team. Pure Earth is supporting the government's work to reduce lead exposures by providing data and helping to strengthen health systems.

[Rich Fuller @PureEarthFuller]

Day 1 of our visit to Indonesia included a terrific meeting with representatives from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry to talk about ways to collaborate to reduce lead exposure and improve environmental health.

[Pure Earth @PureEarthNow]

This is #BigDeal, @PureEarthNow President and founder was live on @CNBCTV18Live with @PoddarNisha talking about #LeadPoisoning and #leadsolutions

#ILPPW2022 @PureEarthFuller @CPCB_OFFICIAL

[Rich Fuller @PureEarthFuller]

Thank you @BryanrWalsh for always telling stories that will lead us to a better tomorrow. Honored to be included @voxdotcom's #FuturePerfect50 list. With this terrific group, I'm certain we'll be able to secure a better future for the world's children.
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[Pure Earth @PureEarthNow]

This week, @teriin and Pure Earth hosted a seminar “Understanding Lead Poisoning Prevalence in India”. The media is recognizing the importance of addressing lead poisoning, with over 80 articles covering the event.

Watch the full seminar: https://t.co/FsLCzoTvxS

[Rich Fuller @PureEarthFuller]

Special thank you to all the speakers & participants for the great discussion at the seminar in India. We're hoping to continue collaborations like these. Check out the latest reports on lead exposure, its sources and solutions at https://t.co/JfB2ARJ9i0 #SolveLeadPollution

[Rich Fuller @PureEarthFuller]

Our global teams have solutions to solve childhood #leadpoisoning that are tailored to the situation and sources of lead in their countries. Learn more: https://t.co/2C4hVfr5YY

#SolvePollution

[Rich Fuller @PureEarthFuller]

What does it mean that 1 in 3 children worldwide are lead poisoned? What does it mean for their future? What are we all losing? Learn more and join us to protect children from lead. https://t.co/REGn0elVTi

[Rich Fuller @PureEarthFuller]

We're discovering another significant source of lead exposure--lead-adulterated spices. Learn how we solved this widespread problem in the Republic of Georgia in just 2 years. https://t.co/dKoMZAtlxF

#SolvePollution

[Rich Fuller @PureEarthFuller]

What is a major source of lead exposure in low and middle-income countries? Informal and substandard recycling of lead acid car batteries. Of the 800 million children lead poisoned, over 90% live in these countries. Learn about our solutions. https://t.co/Fa9M5kOKCt

[Rich Fuller @PureEarthFuller]

I need everyone to hear this. Lead poisoning causes more deaths than HIV and malaria. We're on a mission to solve this global lead poisoning crisis. Connect with us to learn more about solutions and how you can help. https://t.co/DYUtiFHJvF

[Rich Fuller @PureEarthFuller]

I need everyone to hear this. Lead poisoning affects 1 in 3 children worldwide. Yes, that's 1 in 3!
We're on a mission to solve this childhood lead poisoning crisis. Learn more: https://t.co/2C4hVfr5YY

[Pure Earth @PureEarthNow]

After Stranger Things, Modine fans can look forward to hearing how he will help to increase attention and action to tackle the pollution crisis! Pure Earth supporters are everything. Thank you @MatthewModine for caring.
#StrangerThings4
#SolvePollution
#PollutionKnowsNoBorders