The Tim Ferriss Show

The Tim Ferriss Show

The ‘Clean’ Technology That’s Poisoning People

Dec 2, 2025 · 00:32:10

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Lead from car batteries is essential but toxic.
U.S. auto industry promotes lead recycling as environmental success.
NYT investigation reveals human cost, especially abroad, of 'clean' tech.

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Peter S. Goodman

11 podcast appearances

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