Comparing historical hair samples from people from when they were babies to today, a new study finds a nearly 100-fold decrease in lead from samples after the EPA's crackdown on leaded gas. Regulation works and it saves lives!
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/02/a-century-of-hair-samples-proves-leaded-gas-ban-worked/

@dantheclamman

I was wondering about this the other day... Is leaded gas still allowed/used anywhere else in the world?

@float13 small aircraft still use it, and some racing cars. Those are the biggest remaining users of leaded gas