Kaya Allan Sugerman, Author at Center for Environmental Health

Clearing the Skies: A Call to End the Silent Threat of Leaded Aviation Fuel

Dec 18, 2023Kizzy Charles-Guzman and Kaya Allan SugermanUncategorized

When you think about sources of toxic lead exposure, you might recall the bans on leaded fuel for cars 27 years ago or leaded paint 18 years before that. Or perhaps you think of the 2014 lead-in-water poisoning crisis in Flint, Michigan. Current data show, however, that a stunningly high source of lead pollution in the United States comes from leaded aviation fuel.

Job: Science Director

Apr 14, 2020Kaya Allan SugermanChemical Industry, Jobs, Laws & Regulations

The Science Director is primarily responsible for ensuring that CEH’s work is credible and based on good science. Much of the work is focused on the scientific basis of CEH’s work to enforce the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act (Prop 65): this work often changes corporate behavior nationally.