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Thursday, May 30, 2024

Are mercury levels in fish and chips safe to consume regularly?

 Research for 2010 found that of that year’s total anthropogenic mercury emissions, artisanal and small-scale gold mining (which uses mercury to bind with gold and separate it from its ore) makes up 37% and fossil fuel combustion accounts for (25%), mostly from coal but some mercury results from the burning of oil and natural gas;

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