Mercury Pollution Articles & Analysis: Older
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Hazardous drinking in this region is a major concern: according to the World Health Organization, 20 percent of deaths among men in Russia and neighboring countries can be attributed to alcohol, compared with 6 percent among men globally. Extreme industrial pollution has also likely contributed to relatively early mortality in the region. A 2011 report from the Blacksmith ...
It's our mission at EPA to protect the health of our communities by putting Clean Air Act safeguards in place to reduce levels of harmful pollutants in the air we all breathe. " EPA provides guidance and resources to reduce indoor air triggers such as dust mites, mold, cockroaches, pet dander, and secondhand smoke in homes and schools. In addition to voluntary actions, EPA has ...
Mercury is widely considered to be among the highest priority environmental pollutants of concern on the global scale. ...