Lead

PPG Industries has been selling house paint high in lead content in the African nation of Cameroon for years, and although it says it stopped production of that paint late last year, it has rejected a request that it recall or accurately label its lead paints now selling in stores there. Read More

KUOW's John Ryan used federal data and a few key sources to delve deep into issues surrounding one of the few remaining sources of airborne lead in the United States , a leaded aviation fuel known as "avgas."Read More

Two Pennsylvania companies face a $153,070 fine for failing to disclose lead paint contamination at two New England naval bases, including the Groton submarine base. Read More

Cleveland has lost $2 million for cleaning hazardous lead paint and dust from homes because officials failed to spend the federal money in a timely manner. Read More