Mercury
Governor Signs Landmark Bill Into Law: Creating No-Charge, Mercury-Containing Light Recycling Program
...signed into law landmark legislation making Washington state the second state in the nation to require producers of mercury-containing lighting products to fund their recycling.
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Ohio plants still pumping out mercury
...increase at Gavin on a switch to a different type of coal that contained more mercury. "Coal seams vary significantly by mercury content," she said. "It just so happened that this coal...
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Two plants on group's mercury list
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:50 a.m. Two Entergy Arkansas coal-fired power plants remain among the 50 worst mercury polluters in the country, according to a report released Wednesday by a...
Many power plants emitting more mercury
...coal-fired power plants lack widely available pollution controls for the highly toxic metal mercury, and mercury emissions recently increased at more than half of the country's 50 largest...
Mercury emissions climb at many large coal-fired power plants, report says
...pollution, including mercury. To date, however, no national regulation limits mercury pollution. The EPA is working on a mercury reduction rule and has agreed in a court settlement to...
"We know providing convenient, free-of-charge recycling locations will result in more mercury bulbs and tubes being recycled," said Lisa Sepanski, Co-chair of the Northwest Product Stewardship Council.
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Report: Mercury emissions climb at many large coal-fired power plants
...coal-fired power plants lack widely available pollution controls for the highly toxic metal mercury, and mercury emissions recently increased at more than half of the country's 50 largest...
High levels of mercury found in Cataraqui River, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
...river, adding to the sediment already contaminated by decades of industry. The mercury comes in two forms, mercury and its organic and more toxic form, methylmercury. Right now, most of...
WEDNESDAY LETTERS: Source of mercury pollution not a mystery; school fund-raisers protested
...incineration of coal, and medical and other waste, and mining of gold and mercury contribute greatly to mercury concentrations in some areas, but atmospheric deposition is the...
How to Rid Your Body of Mercury and Other Heavy Metals: A 3-Step Plan to Recover Your Health
After my recent blog on mercury, I'm sure many of you are depressed and discouraged about mercury and its toxic effects. The bad news is today I am going to review more of mercury's toxic...
'Vaccines court' says mercury doesn't cause autism
...K. Vowell wrote in one of the decisions that "petitioners propose effects from mercury in [vaccines] that do not resemble mercury's known effects in the brain, either behaviorally or...
Vaccines court rejects mercury-autism link in 3 test cases
...wrote in one of the decisions that "petitioners propose effects from mercury in (vaccines) that do not resemble mercury's known effects in the brain, either behaviorally or at the...
Mercury pollution in fish prove that fight against pollution is not over
...a story that seemed common a generation ago, back when men had bushy sideburns and women wore miniskirts: Mercury levels are high in some fish being caught in the Neches River, and...
