November 1, 2010
In this clip from Discovery Channel's "HowStuffWorks" show, learn why children are more susceptible to lead poisoning.
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October 20, 2010
Learn about the many ways humans have used lead, starting with the ancient Romans, on Discovery Channel's "HowStuffWorks" show.
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August 27, 2010
WASHINGTON – U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan awarded nearly $312 million to 13 states to invest in efforts to reduce the human, physical, and economic toll of future disasters. The grants announced today are provided through HUD's Disaster Recovery Enhancement Fund (DREF) and are intended to encourage states to undertake activities and long-term strategies that focus on reducing damages from future natural disasters.
More on HUD Awards $34 M to Louisiana for Grants to Reduce Damages from Future Disasters
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