Green Warriors: How Plants Are Cleaning Our Toxic Earth
Heavy metals like lead, cadmium, mercury, and arsenic silently build up in our soils through decades of industrial waste, mining, and unsustainable farming practices. These elements don’t just stay in the dirt—they seep into water, food chains, and ultimately, our bodies. They damage organs, cause developmental issues, and threaten entire ecosystems. But in the face of this pollution crisis, nature offers an unexpected hero: plants.