Brilliant Earth Teams Up with Amazon Conservation Leaders to Create A New Program to Reduce Global Mercury Emissions

 Mercury is traditionally used in the process of gold mining, which is the leading cause of global mercury emissions. Mercury can linger in the environment for centuries, causing deforestation and pollution in the Madre de Dios region of the Peruvian rainforest, health issues for local communities and children, seafood contamination, and climate change. 

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