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Monday, September 13, 2021

Women building dreams: Sustainable livelihoods on Colombia's Pacific coast

 Mercury from mining gets into the human body through skin contact, inhalation or through the food chain. Mothers may even pass it to their unborn children, or to their babies through breast milk. In high concentrations it can result in physical deformities and affect brain development.  

read more... https://www.dw.com/en/environmental-justice-women-colombia-protecting-ecosystems-from-mining-and-logging/a-59101472

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