The 20th century British ceramics collection is claimed to be one of the most important of its kind in the country, charting the studio ceramics movement from the 1920s to the present day.

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Since 1988, the Environmental Protection Agency has tracked chemicals at plants around the U.S. You can look up everything from how much carbon dioxide DuPont releases into the air, to how much lead a group of potters uses in their ceramics studio each year.

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