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Saturday, March 26, 2022

Minamata Convention: Parties Review Progress on Global Measures to Halt Mercury Poisoning

 Artisanal gold mining is one such major source of exposure. An estimated 4-5 million women and children are employed in ASGM, where mercury is still widely used to extract gold from ore – even though cleaner and safer alternatives exist.

read more... https://healthpolicy-watch.news/delegates-meet-in-bali-to-tackle-mercury-poisoning/

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