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Slashdot News for nerds, stuff that matters Wood Burning Is Reintroducing Lead Pollution Into the Air, Scientists Find May 16th 2026, 03:30 by BeauHD An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Wood heating is reintroducing lead into the air of local communities and homes, a systematic investigation by academics has found. Overwhelming evidence of lead's neurotoxicity meant the metal was...