Article
Lead exposure from general aviation emissions in the UK: a review and call for action
2022-07-12
Abstract excerpt
Leaded fuel emissions exposed a global population of children to lead and its profound health consequences. Recognition of its harms precipitated a global phase out and replacement with unleaded substitutes for road vehicles. Despite this widespread recognition and action, aviation fuel for piston engine aircraft still contains lead. Leaded aviation fuel (AVGAS100LL) contains 0.56g of tetraethyl lead per litre and...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 31d38c0d-32f1-5a94-bd47-4a6f95a7b6fe
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.07.12.22277256
